The landslide was consequent on the heavy rains.

这次坍方乃是因大雨所造成的。

And I had heard of the death of her husband, from an accident consequent on his ill-treatment of a horse.

我听说过她丈夫因虐待一匹马而引发的事故而死。

But there was a calm, a rest, a virtuous hush, consequent on these examinations of our affairs that gave me, for the time, an admirable opinion of myself.

但是，在对我们的事务进行这些检查之后，出现了一种平静、休息和良性的沉默，这让我暂时对自己有了令人钦佩的看法。

At that time jails were much neglected, and the period of exaggerated reaction consequent on all public wrongdoing—and which is always its heaviest and longest punishment—was still far off.

当时，监狱被大大忽视，而所有公共不当行为的夸大反应时期——这始终是监狱最重和最长的惩罚——仍然遥遥无期。

It was movements of this kind which I discussed in my Treatise on Money in connection with the building up or the depletion of stocks of working and liquid capital consequent on change.

我在《货币论》中讨论的正是这种运动，它与变化引起的流动资本和流动资本存量的建立或消耗有关。