as a result
therefore; consequently因此;结果
As a result he remained unknown and lived away from his family for more than 20 years.结果,他隐姓埋名,远离家人达20多年。
He refused to have medical attention in the early stages of his complaint,and as a result he became seriously ill.他在得病初期拒绝接受治疗,结果病情严重恶化。