考点搜索3：result的用法

【例3】(2009全国II)Jenny nearly missed the flight ______ doing too much shopping.

A. as a result of B. on top of C. in front of D. in need of

解析：考查短语辨析：。as a result of由于...的结果; in need of 急需，需要;in front of在......之前(侧重范围之外);on top of(危险或威胁)逼近，接近;;句意：由于买了很多东西，珍妮差一点就错过了航班。答案：A名师点金：result的用法

⑴result作名词，意为"结果";

①as a result结果，因而

②as a result of = because of由于，因为，由于......的结果

Brown died as a result of the heart attack. 布朗死于心脏病。

⑵result作动词，意为"导致，产生";

①result in = lead to导致，产生

②result from 起因于......，由......产生

The crash resulted in the deaths of 14 passengers. 撞车事故造成14名乘客死亡。

The arrests resulted from an anonymous telephone call. 一个匿名电话引发了一系列的逮捕事件。

The accident resulted from a defective brake. 那次事故的原因在于刹车故障。

原文对照：As a result of Yuan Long ping's discoveries Chinese rice production rose by 47.5 percent in the 1990's.