| 单词 | because |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ARGUE〕She never visits her parents because she can't stand the constant bickering. 她从不去看她父母，因为她受不了他们老是吵架。朗文写作活用〔ASHAMED〕Garton killed himself because he could not bear the disgrace of a public scandal. 加顿无法承受丑闻被公开的耻辱，于是自杀了。朗文写作活用〔CALL/DESCRIBE AS〕People call her ‘The Duck Lady of Lake Murray’ because she been feeding the ducks there daily for five years. 人们称她为“默里湖上的鸭女士”，因为五年来她每天在那里喂鸭子。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕He gave his work to his friend to revise, because he found it hard to see his own mistakes. 他把他的作品交给朋友审订，因为他觉得很难发现自己的错误。朗文写作活用〔COMPETE WITH〕Sunday I just try to relax because Monday morning, it's back to the rat race. 星期天我尽量休息，因为星期一早上又要没完没了地奔忙了。朗文写作活用〔FOREIGN〕Saleem felt that people were suspicious of him because he was a foreigner. 沙利姆感觉到大家因为他是外国人而对他存有戒心。朗文写作活用〔LATER〕Several of today's football games have been postponed because of heavy snow. 今天有几场足球赛因为下大雪延期了。朗文写作活用〔LIMIT〕Because of time constraints two acts had to be cut from the show. 由于时间上的限制，演出删去了两幕。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕Because Jean had given up a career to support her husband's career, the court ordered him to pay alimony. 由于琼为了支持丈夫的事业而放弃了自己的事业，法庭就判定他支付赡养费。朗文写作活用〔PERSUADE〕Some of the girls started having sex mainly because their boyfriends were pressuring them. 一些女孩有了性行为主要是因为她们的男友在施加压力。朗文写作活用〔PRAISE〕The producers told me later that I got the job because Paul put in a good word for me. 制片人后来告诉我，我获得这份工作是因为保罗为我说了好话。朗文写作活用〔STRONG〕Men are better at some sports because of their greater physical strength. 男人在某些体育运动中表现得比女人好，因为男人力气更大。朗文写作活用〔TOILET〕Pat refuses to use the public toilets in this country because they are always so dirty. 帕特在这个国家拒绝使用公共厕所，因为那里总是非常脏。朗文写作活用〔TRAVEL〕All flights to Tokyo were delayed because of bad weather. 由于天气恶劣，所有飞往东京的航班都延误了。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕The stories were easy to believe because they were partially true. 这些故事很容易被人相信，因为其中有些内容是真的。朗文写作活用〔TYPICAL〕Some people find his novels offensive because of the stereotypical black people he portrays. 有些人觉得他的小说有冒犯意味，因为他笔下的黑人是老套的模式。朗文写作活用〔WEATHER〕The game was cancelled because of bad weather. 由于天气不好，比赛取消。朗文写作活用〔act up〕Her shoulder was acting up (= hurting because of injury).她的肩伤发作。剑桥高阶〔actress〕We hold her for the murder of Petitjean, who discovered the truth because the girl's a bad actress.我们拘留了谋杀珀蒂让的女子, 珀蒂让因她骗术拙劣发现真相。外研社新世纪〔agenda〕The subject of safety needs to be placed high on/at the top of the agenda (= must be discussed because it is very important).必须首先考虑安全问题。剑桥高阶〔allopatric〕Occurring in separate, nonoverlapping geographic areas. Often used of populations of related organisms unable to crossbreed because of geographic separation.异域种的：分布在不同地区的，分布区不重叠的，常指由于地理分隔而不能杂交的相关生物的族群美国传统〔attention〕I hope you're paying attention, because you'll be tested later.我希望你们注意听，因为之后要测试。麦克米伦高阶〔bale out〕I had to bale out because of other commitments.我因为有别的事情答应了要做, 不得不撤了。外研社新世纪〔bash up〕I've been bashed up by people with baseball bats because they said I was thieving on their patch.我被人用棒球球棒打伤了，因为他们说我在他们的地盘上偷东西。柯林斯高阶〔be off〕The meeting is off because of rain.因下雨会议取消了。21世纪英汉〔because〕Just because you're my brother doesn't mean I have to like you! 你是我兄弟，那也不代表我一定得喜欢你呀！朗文当代〔because〕You should not look down on him simply because he is poor.你不该只因他穷而轻视他。文馨英汉〔bet〕I did it for a bet(= because sb had agreed to pay me money if I did).我是为了打赌才这么干的。牛津高阶〔both〕I failed my driving test because I didn't keep both hands on the steering wheel.我驾照考试没有通过，因为我没有始终用双手握方向盘。剑桥高阶〔breath〕He burst into the room, red-faced and out of breath (= unable to breathe comfortably because of tiredness or excitement).他冲进房间，满脸通红，气喘吁吁。剑桥高阶〔bump〕To deprive (a passenger) of a reserved seat because of overbooking.取消定位：由于超额预定而取消一个（旅客）已预定的座位美国传统〔business〕I am not in the business of punishing people because they choose to use their car.我不会因为人们选择开自己的车而惩罚他们。外研社新世纪〔bus〕Many schools were in danger of closing because the children were bused (out) to other neighbourhoods.许多学校都有可能关门, 因为孩子们被校车送到了其他临近的学校。外研社新世纪〔call〕It is sometimes called the Garden State because there is so much green.由于绿地很多，它有时被称为“花园国家”。麦克米伦高阶〔call〕To stop or postpone (a game) because of bad weather, darkness, or other adverse conditions.停止或延期比赛：由于天气不好、天黑或其它不利条件而停止或推迟（一场比赛）美国传统〔chimney〕We can't light a fire because the chimney hasn't been swept.烟囱管没有清扫过，我们不能点火。朗文当代〔clutch〕I've booked the car into the garage because the clutch is slipping.我已约好了时间把车送去修，因为离合器松了。剑桥高阶〔cold〕Jim stayed at home because he was nursing a cold.吉姆正调理感冒，所以在家里待着。牛津搭配〔contact〕The camera's flash isn't working because the electrical contacts need to be cleaned.这架照相机的闪光灯不灵了，因为电路接头需要清理。韦氏高阶〔could〕I couldn't sleep because of the noise.噪声让我无法入睡。外研社新世纪〔depressingly〕I'm rather keen to go on holiday in February because I think it's a very dismal, depressing month.我很想 2 月份去度假，因为我觉得那是一个非常阴沉惨淡、令人抑郁的月份。柯林斯高阶〔disorder〕A number of stadiums were closed because of crowd disorder.因发生群众骚乱，一些体育场被关闭了。朗文当代〔double bind〕The principal is caught in a double bind because whether she expels the student or lets him off, she still gets blamed.校长陷入了左右为难的境地，因为无论是把男孩开除还是对他从轻处理，她都会受到指责。剑桥高阶〔drinking〕She had left him because of his drinking.她因为他的酗酒问题离开了他。外研社新世纪〔empathize〕She empathizes with Kim because of her own experiences as a mother.她自己也有做母亲的经历因而很理解金的感受。麦克米伦高阶〔engrossed〕Tony didn't notice because he was too engrossed in his work.托尼因为太专注于自己的工作而毫未察觉。柯林斯高阶〔enterprise zone〕Because it is in an enterprise zone, taxes on non-food items are 3.5% instead of the usual 7%.因为是在创业园区，非食品类产品的税率是3.5%，而不是通常的7%。柯林斯高阶〔exhaustion〕Many runners were suffering from heat exhaustion (=when you become tired and ill because you are too hot) .许多赛跑运动员都出现了热衰竭。朗文当代〔extraordinarily〕His decision to hold talks is extraordinary because it could mean the real end of the war.他作出举行谈判的决定非同寻常，因为这可能意味着战争真的要结束了。柯林斯高阶〔fall〕It's better for them to save, because their income may fall short in the latter part of the year.他们最好存钱, 因为下半年他们的收入可能不够花。外研社新世纪〔feed (someone) a line〕He fed me a line about how he was late because his car broke down.他糊弄我说是因为汽车抛锚他才迟到的。韦氏高阶〔feud〕Because of a family feud, they did not see each other for a decade.由于家族世仇，他们俩十年没见面了。韦氏高阶〔fighting〕We think maybe he took off because he had a big fight with his dad the night before.我们觉得他突然走掉也许是因为头天晚上和爸爸大吵了一架。柯林斯高阶〔flatter〕I knew he was only flattering me because he wanted to borrow some money.我知道他只是在讨好我，因为他想借些钱。剑桥高阶〔flat〕We were late because we had to stop and fix a flat.我们迟到了，因为中途不得不停下来修理漏气的轮胎。剑桥高阶〔flustered〕If I look flustered it's because I'm trying to do so many things at once.如果我看上去很慌乱，那是因为我正试图同时做很多件事情。剑桥高阶〔force〕Hospitals are being forced to close departments because of lack of money.由于缺乏资金，医院正被迫关闭部分诊疗科。剑桥高阶〔give sth/sb a wide berth〕I tend to give the city centre a wide berth on Saturdays because it's so busy.我星期六往往不去市中心，因为那里人太多了。剑桥高阶〔go off on one〕He went off on one because he thought I was threatening his dog.他觉得我在威胁他的狗，所以暴跳如雷。剑桥高阶〔goof〕He won the first round because I goofed.由于我一时疏忽,第一个回合他赢了。英汉大词典〔heart〕I could feel my heart pounding in my chest(= because of excitement, etc.).我能感觉到我的心在胸腔里怦怦直跳。牛津高阶〔idea〕Don't get any ideas into your head about buttering her up because it won't work.别打主意拍她马屁了,因为她不吃这一套。英汉大词典〔important〕They carry guns because it makes them feel important .他们携带枪支，因为这使他们感觉自己很有势力。朗文当代〔impotent〕Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection.阳萎的：不能进行性交的，经常是因为不能达到或维持勃起美国传统〔impracticable〕Refloating the sunken ship intact proved impracticable because of its fragility.由于沉船的易碎性使整艘沉船的重新上浮被证明是行不通的美国传统〔impression〕I didn't get much of an impression of the place because it was dark when we drove through it.我对这地方印象不深，因为我们开车驶过时天已经黑了。剑桥高阶〔in a meeting〕I wasn't able to talk to him because he was in a meeting.他在开会，我没法跟他讲话。韦氏高阶〔in the way〕I left because I felt that I was just in their way.我离开是因为我觉得我妨碍到了他们。韦氏高阶〔initiate〕Some women won't initiate sex because they believe it's a male prerogative.有些女人不会主动要求性生活, 因为她们认为这是男人的特权。外研社新世纪〔interception〕They used a secret code because of the possibility of interception by spies.因为可能会被间谍截获，他们用了密码。韦氏高阶〔itch〕His eyes began to burn and itch because of his allergies.他的眼睛因过敏开始灼热瘙痒。韦氏高阶〔jack ... up〕She jacked up the job because the salary was too low.她辞掉了这项工作。因为薪水太低了。21世纪英汉〔knock sth off (sth)〕The manager knocked $5 off because it was damaged.因为有破损，经理将价格降低了5美元。剑桥高阶〔lie off〕The ship had to lie off because of the storm.由于暴风雨船只得在海岸附近停泊。21世纪英汉〔likely〕Do remind me because I'm likely to forget.一定要提醒我，因为我可能会忘记。剑桥高阶〔line〕The train was stopped because a tree had fallen across the line.火车停了下来，因为一棵树横倒在铁轨上。韦氏高阶〔location〕He couldn't pinpoint her exact location because of some kind of interference.由于某种干扰，他无法确定她的准确位置。牛津搭配〔lose〕I can't open the door because I've lost the key.我因为丢失了钥匙,没法开门。英汉大词典〔mainline〕Three mainline railway stations were closed because of bomb threats.3个干线车站因炸弹威胁而关闭。剑桥高阶〔mark〕She was marked down because of poor grammar.她因语法不好被扣了分。牛津高阶〔may〕He may well refuse to speak to you, because he's in a bad mood.他很可能拒绝和你说话，因为他的情绪不好。21世纪英汉〔might〕I brought him some sandwiches because I thought he might be hungry.我给他拿了些三明治，因为我想他可能饿了。剑桥高阶〔moody〕It is difficult to predict his reaction because he is so moody.很难预料他会有什么反应,因为他的情绪不稳。英汉大词典〔naive〕They make the naive assumption that because it's popular it must be good.他们幼稚地认为流行的就一定是好的。剑桥高阶〔nervy〕John liked him because he was a nervy guy and would go out and shoot anybody John wanted him to shoot.约翰喜欢他, 因为他是个勇敢的小伙子, 约翰让他朝谁开枪他都会去。外研社新世纪〔nickname〕Red got his nickname because of his red hair.“红毛”是昵称, 起因是他有一头红发。外研社新世纪〔peer〕Children often take up smoking because of peer pressure.小孩子经常因为来自同龄人的压力而抽烟。牛津搭配〔phone〕I couldn't get through because you'd left the phone off the hook.因为你没有把电话挂好，所以我打不进去。牛津搭配〔precisely〕He was furious, precisely because he had not been invited.他火冒三丈,就因为没有邀请他。英汉大词典〔predominate〕In older age groups women predominate because men tend to die younger.在老年群体中女性占大多数，因为男性的寿命往往较短。柯林斯高阶〔principle〕According to or because of principle.按原则地：根据或因为行为准则美国传统〔principle〕I never gamble, as a matter of principle (= because I believe it is wrong).我从不赌博，对我来说这是个原则问题。剑桥高阶〔production〕Getting home turned out to be a real production because of all the delays at the airport.由于在机场各种耽误，回家变成了一件很费劲的事情。韦氏高阶〔quitter〕He won't resign because he's not a quitter.他不会辞职的，因为他不是一个轻言放弃的人。柯林斯高阶〔radiator〕My car engine overheated because the water had leaked out of the radiator.我的汽车引擎过热，原因是散热器漏水。剑桥高阶〔rash〕The doctor said she developed the rash because of the medicine.医生说她出现皮疹是因为吃了这种药。韦氏高阶〔recall〕More than 3,000 cars were recalled yesterday because of a brake problem.3,000多辆汽车因为刹车问题昨天被召回。柯林斯高阶〔regular〕We are missing six first-team regulars because of injury.我们有六位一线主力队员因伤不能出场。牛津高阶〔sake〕I hope you're right, for all our sakes(= because this is important for all of us).我希望你没事，这对我们大家都好。牛津高阶〔sake〕You're only arguing for the sake of arguing (= because you like arguing).你只是为争论而争论。剑桥高阶〔sale〕Sales of ice cream are up because of the hot weather.因于天气炎热，冰激凌的销量有所增长。牛津搭配〔secret〕We love coming here because it's like a secret garden.我们喜欢来这里是因为这就像是个秘密花园。麦克米伦高阶〔security risk〕The only reason she was considered a security risk was because her husband was a foreigner.她被认为是不可靠分子的唯一原因是，她丈夫是个外国人。剑桥高阶〔self-abasement〕Degradation or humiliation of oneself, especially because of feelings of guilt or inferiority.自卑，自贬，自我菲薄：自我贬低或羞辱，尤指出于负罪感或自卑感美国传统〔senopia〕Improvement of near vision sometimes occurring in the aged because of swelling of the crystalline lens in incipient cataract.老年视减退现象：经常发生在老年人中的由于早期白内障的晶状体肿胀而产生的近距离视力的增强美国传统〔sentimental value〕I keep this picture because it has sentimental value for me.我之所以保留这幅画是因为它对我具有情感价值。韦氏高阶〔sick day〕A paid day off allowed an employee because of sickness.病假：生病员工获得的给薪休假美国传统〔sore〕Mac's still sore because I didn't invite him.马克因为我没邀请他还在生气呢。朗文当代〔spawn〕He looked at me as if I was a spawn of Satan because I was smoking a cigarette.他看着我的样子，仿佛是看到了恶魔一般，就因为我抽烟。剑桥高阶〔speak〕He is not speaking to his mother because of her friendship with his ex-wife.因为母亲和前妻仍旧保持着友好的关系，他便不再和母亲说话。柯林斯高阶〔stall〕His car was stalled because of overloading.他的车因超载而抛锚了。21世纪英汉〔stand up〕He was in a foul mood because he had been stood up.他因女友爽约而心情不好。柯林斯高阶〔stock〕You can't buy it because it's out of stock.你买不到, 因为它脱销了。外研社新世纪〔stoop〕He tends to stoop because he's so tall.他个子太高了，所以时常弓着背。牛津高阶〔straitened〕A lot of people are finding themselves in very straitened circumstances because of the recession.因为经济萧条，很多人生活拮据。剑桥高阶〔subject〕The tribunal is unique because Mr Jones is not subject to the normal police discipline code.因为琼斯先生不受一般的治安条例法规约束，所以专门设立了特别法庭。柯林斯高阶〔tape〕His feet were all taped up because of blisters.他的双脚因磨起了泡而都扎了绷带。英汉大词典〔tear〕You have to be very careful with books this old because the paper tears very easily.对这么旧的书你得格外小心，因为它的纸张很容易撕破。剑桥高阶〔teetotal〕He won’t drink because he’s teetotal.他不肯喝酒，因为他是滴酒不沾的。牛津同义词〔thing〕I feel under pressure to go out and get drunk because it's the thing to do.我感觉不得不出去喝他个一醉方休，因为流行这样。柯林斯高阶〔throttle〕I like her, although I could cheerfully throttle her at times(= because she is annoying).我喜欢她，虽然她有时烦得让人想把她掐死。牛津高阶〔unable〕He was unable to sleep at night because of his anxiety.他因焦虑而夜不能眠。外研社新世纪〔uncomfortable〕I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable.这床太不舒服了，我睡不着觉。牛津高阶〔underbelly〕The ANC are attacking rugby because it is the soft underbelly of South African sport.非国大正在拿橄榄球说事, 因为它是南非体育的软肋。外研社新世纪〔unease〕We left with a deep sense of unease, because we knew something was being hidden from us.我们离开时深感忧虑, 因为我们知道有事瞒着我们。外研社新世纪〔upend〕She upended the chessboard halfway through the game because she was losing.棋下到一半时她把棋盘掀翻了，因为她要输了。剑桥高阶〔up〕We had to take a different route because Bristol Road was up.因为布里斯托尔路正在施工中，我们不得不走另一条路。麦克米伦高阶〔variable star〕A star whose brightness varies because of internal changes or periodic eclipsing of mutually revolving stars.变星：亮度因为内部变化或共同旋转星体的间歇性晦暗而变化的星美国传统〔venue〕Peace talks failed to take place because of a dispute over the venue.由于在谈判地点上存在分歧，和平谈判未能举行。柯林斯高阶〔visa〕She was refused a visa because of her criminal record.她由于有犯罪记录而被拒发签证。牛津搭配〔windfall〕They received a windfall because of the tax cuts.由于减税，他们得到了一笔意外之财。韦氏高阶〔world〕He was on top of the world because Laura had accepted his marriage proposal.因为劳拉接受了他的求婚, 所以他乐上了天。外研社新世纪〔yearning〕I suppose it's because I live in a city that I have this yearning for open spaces.我想是因为我居住在城市里，所以才会如此渴望开阔的空间。剑桥高阶Because he constantly works out, his pectoral muscles are very robust. 因为经常健身的绿故，他胸部的肌肉非常结实。译典通Because of its layered structure, mica is fissile (=divides easily into pieces).因为是层状结构，云母很容易分成片。剑桥国际Because of lack of evidence, the inquest returned an open verdict on his death.由于缺乏证据，死因调查陪审团对他的死亡作出了死因未详的裁决。剑桥国际Because of lack of food and sleep, many of the prisoners were in a state of (mental) derangement.因为缺少食物和睡眠，许多犯人处于一种(神经)错乱状态。剑桥国际Because of the recession, half our staff were discharged (= dismissed).由于萧条，我们一半的员工被解雇了。剑桥国际A salesman loves to have a captive audience (= who listen because they have no choice).推销员喜欢不得不听的听众。牛津商务Civil rights groups are demanding the release of all political prisoners (= people who are kept in prison because their political beliefs are different from those of the government).公民权利组织要求释放所有的政治犯。剑桥国际Classes have been cancelled today because of a staff meeting.因为有全体教工会议，今天的课取消了。剑桥国际Diamonds make very strong cutting tools because of their stable structure and strong bonds.钻石能做成非常坚固的切割工具，因为它有稳定的结构和很强的分子键。剑桥国际Even when I wear jeans and a denim shirt, I still have shoulder pads because I like sharpness and elegance--I don't like to look scruffy.即使我穿牛仔裤和棉布衬衫，我仍用垫肩，因为我喜欢穿着时髦和优雅----我可不喜欢看起来不修边幅。剑桥国际Half-way up I had to stop because several rungs were broken.爬到一半我不得不停下，因为好几级梯级断了。剑桥国际He had few friends because of his bad breath (= breath that smelled unpleasant).他因为口臭交不到朋友。剑桥国际He had his appendix removed last month because of appendicitis. 上个月他因患阑尾炎而切除了阑尾。译典通He has a very poor diet because he eats so faddily.他的饮食不均衡，因为他吃东西很挑剔。剑桥国际He is known to the police because of his previous criminal record.他因前科而为警方熟知。剑桥国际He tends to feel second best because he's her stepfather.因为他是她的继父，所以他往往退让三分。剑桥国际He thinks that just because he's got so much money, he can do what he likes.他以为就因为他那么有钱，就能随心所欲。剑桥国际Heavy breathing is loud and deep, usually because of tiredness, illness or excitement.粗重的呼吸通常由于疲倦、生病或激动而又沉又响。剑桥国际Henry is such a good lawyer because he argues so clearly (=gives reasons for and against something in a clear way).亨利是一个出色的律师，因为他论辩时条理十分清晰。剑桥国际I can't play the piano anymore because I have rheumatism in my fingers.我无法再弹钢琴了，因为我的手指患了风湿症。剑桥国际I catch colds frequently because my resistance is low. 我经常得感冒，因为我抵抗力差。译典通I couldn't wear these earrings because my ears aren't pierced/I haven't got pierced ears (= my ears haven't had the necessary holes made in them).我不能戴这些耳环，因为我的耳朵没穿眼。剑桥国际I failed my driving test because I kept putting the car into third instead of first.驾驶测试我没及格，因为我总是将车子上第三档，而不是第一档。剑桥国际I'm dreading having to ring her because I know she's going to be furious with me. 我很怕要给她打电话，因为我知道她一定会对我极其愤怒的。剑桥国际It cost Scotland dear when they missed that goal (=they lost the game because of it).苏格兰队错失了一次进球良机，付出了巨大代价。剑桥国际It is against the law to discriminate against someone because of their race or sex.因种族或性别歧视某人是违法的。牛津商务It seems the expedition is predestined to fail because there have been so many problems.看来这次考察注定要失败，因为有这么多问题。剑桥国际It's against my beliefs / principles to be nice to someone I dislike just because they're in a senior position.只因为别人的地位高而对我所不喜欢的人好是违背我的信条/原则的。剑桥国际It's an awkward journey because you have to change several times.这是一次不便的旅行，因为你得换几次车。剑桥国际Jet Skis have been banned from the lake because of the danger to swimmers.为了游泳的人的安全，湖里禁止开摩托艇。剑桥国际Joel turned down all offers of help he badly needed because of his excessive egoism. 由于极度的自大，乔尔拒绝了所有他极需要的帮助。译典通Many people die intestate because they thought they were too young to make a will.许多人去世时没有留下遗嘱，因为他们认为当时立遗嘱还太年轻。剑桥国际Many ship workers could lose their livelihoods because of falling orders for new ships.由于新船订单减少，许多船厂工人可能失去生计。剑桥国际Men have deeper voices than women because their larynxes are larger.男人的声音比女人低沉，因为他们的喉大一些。剑桥国际My calculator doesn't need batteries because it's solar-powered (= it obtains its energy from the sun).我的计算器不需要电池因为它是太阳能的。剑桥国际On her wedding day, she followed the time-honoured (= valued and respected because of having existed for many years) custom/tradition/practice of wearing something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue.在她结婚的那一天，她遵循由来已久的习俗/传统/惯例穿着旧的，新的，借来的，蓝色的衣服。剑桥国际People in the office think he's an upstart because he was so young when he was promoted.办公室的人认为他是一位新贵，因为他被提升时这么年轻。剑桥国际People with asthma have difficulty in breathing (= need to use effort to breathe because it is not easy).哮喘病人呼吸起来很费力。剑桥国际Refugees were moved out of their villages by the government because of guerrilla infiltration.由于游击队的渗入，政府让难民搬出了村子。剑桥国际She begged off early from the party because she was so tired.她请求早些离开聚会，因为她太累了。剑桥国际She claimed that she lost her job in the restaurant when she was pregnant because her boss wanted svelte waitresses, and a pregnant woman is not svelte.她说她因怀孕失去了餐馆的工作，因为老板要的是身材苗条的女招待，而孕妇是不可能苗条的。剑桥国际She left the court a free woman after the case against her collapsed because of a legal technicality.因为法律上的一个技术问题，对她的指控被推翻，她以一个自由人的身份离开了法庭。剑桥国际She was found guilty of theft, but because of extenuating circumstances was not sent to prison.她被发现犯有盗窃罪，但因情有可原，没有被判入狱。剑桥国际The actress spent the last few years of her life in an apartment in Paris, alone and drugged to the eyeballs (= almost unconscious because of having taken so many drugs).女演员在余年里一个人住在巴黎的一所公寓里，因服用大量毒品而神智不清。剑桥国际The comedy series has been given extra time this year because the irreverence and wit of the programme is so popular.今年这部喜剧系列片增加了播出时间，因为节目中的不敬内容和妙语受到普遍欢迎。剑桥国际The company says it cannot cut its prices any more because it has a responsibility to its shareholders.公司说不能再降价了，因为它对它的股东负有责任。剑桥国际The film has been banned because of its sexual explicitness (= the details of sexual activity that it contains).这部电影被禁，因为其中有过于明显的性场面。剑桥国际The hill is high, but it isn't difficult to climb because the gradient of the path is very gentle (= the path slopes gradually).这山挺高，但并不难爬，因为这路的坡度并不陡。剑桥国际The play was a success more by accident than design (=mainly by chance, not because it had been well organized).这戏剧的成功意外因素多于编排。剑桥国际The police busted him because they think he's involved with a terrorist group.因为认为他与一恐怖集团有关系,警察逮捕了他。剑桥国际The reason she's so irritable is because she's tired.她如此烦躁的原因是因为她累了。剑桥国际The system won't boot because of an error.由于出现错误，系统无法启动。牛津商务The teachers agreed to a special meeting, in submission to (= because they accepted) parents’demands.在家长的要求下老师同意召开一次特别会议。剑桥国际The television signal is attenuated because of the high hills around the receiver.由于周围有高山，电视机接收到的电视信号减弱了。剑桥国际They didn't even consider her for the job because she was 46--it was a typical case of ageism.他们甚至没有考虑让她来做这工作，因为她46岁了----这是一件典型的老人歧视事件。剑桥国际They employed him because of his reputed skill in dealing with the press.由于他与报界交往的出名技巧，他们聘用了他。剑桥国际They've cordoned off the whole area because of a suspected bomb.因怀疑有炸弹，他们封锁了整个地区。剑桥国际This jacket was sold as a second because it had some buttons missing.这件茄克衫由于一些钮扣掉了，所以作为次品出售。剑桥国际This new detergent claims it won't pollute the water because it's phosphate-free.这种新的洗涤剂声称不会污染水源，因为它不含磷酸盐。剑桥国际Tuesdays are my busiest day because I teach all day without a break.星期二是我最忙的日子, 因为我整天上课没有休息。剑桥国际We can't go to Julia's party because we're going away that weekend.我们不能参加朱莉娅的晚会了，因为那个周末我们要离开。剑桥国际We eliminated the possibility that it could have been an accident because it was so well timed.我们排除了意外事故的可能性，因为时间计划得那么好。剑桥国际When they arrived at the camp, the refugees were almost fainting from (= because of ) hunger.难民到达难民营时，几乎饿昏过去了。剑桥国际You can always tell if it's written by Marion because she has such an individual style.你总是可以判断作品是不是马里恩写的，因为她有一种如此独特的风格。剑桥国际You cannot choose to absent yourself (from work / school) (=not go to work / school) just because you want to.你不能随意旷工/旷课。剑桥国际You had better stock up with sugar because there is going to be a shortage. 你最好购进食糖，因为市场上马上就要缺货了。译典通You have to be careful about what you say to young children, because they have a tendency to parrot it.你得注意和小孩子说的话，因为他们总爱学舌。剑桥国际 |
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