This decision could have serious consequences for the industry.

这项决定可能对该行业造成严重后果。

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Could the increase in carbon dioxide cause a global rise in average temperature, and could such a rise have serious consequences for human society?

二氧化碳的增加会导致全球平均气温上升吗？这种上升会给人类社会带来严重的后果吗？

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But for others, it can have serious consequences.

而对于其他患者来说，背部手术可能造成严重后果。

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"This is because such failure, if it were allowed to occur, would have serious negative consequences for generations to come."

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In business and real life, following conventional wisdom in a hyper-changing world can have serious consequences.

FORBES: What's Your Conventional Wisdom?

It is incredibly disruptive and may have serious consequences to other passengers family and professional plans.

FORBES: Slap On Wrist For Causing JetBlue Emergency Landing

However, speaking after talking to Gordon Brown, Mr Paisley said IRA involvement would have serious consequences.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Post mortem due after barn murder