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cause

/kɔːz/
The cause of an event, usually a bad event, is the thing that makes it happen. 起因; 原因

noun [抽象名词] 原因,起因:导致某事发生的事物、事件或情况。

Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death and disease. 吸烟是造成不必要疾病和死亡的最大原因。

noun [抽象名词] 事业,目标:为之奋斗、支持或捍卫的原则、目标或事业。

A cause is an aim or principle which a group of people supports or is fighting for. 奋斗目标; 事业

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 导致,引起:使某事发生或产生某种结果。

To cause something, usually something bad, means to make it happen. 引起 •  The insecticide used on some weeds can cause health problems.  喷洒在野草上的杀虫剂会引发各种健康问题。

cause 出现在下面的课文中(提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习)
Lesson 53 Hot snake cause 动词: 引起 n. 原因
Lesson 62 After the fire
Lesson 88 Trapped in a mine
Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one
Lesson 22 By heart
Lesson 45 The power of the press
Lesson 46 Do it yourself
和because(conj. 因为)一起记
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The insecticide used on some weeds can cause health problems. 喷洒在野草上的杀虫剂会引发各种健康问题。
The immediate cause of death is unknown. 造成死亡的直接原因不明。
Only a few people can find any cause for celebration. 只有少数人能找到庆祝的理由。
He died for a noble cause. 他为了高尚的事业而牺牲。
Refusing to have one leader has not helped the cause. 拒绝接受领导无益于该事业。
This was a genuine mistake, but it did cause me some worry. 这纯属失误,但它确实令我有些不安。
The drugs tend to cause drowsiness. 这些药常常使人昏昏欲睡。
The Raleigh International Bike Ride is open to anyone who wants to raise money for a good cause. 罗利国际自行车骑行会欢迎有志为慈善事业筹钱者参加。

引起;原因

cause sth. 引起麻烦

  • Carelessness causes accidents. 粗心导致事故
  • Pride causes failure. 骄傲使人失败

cause sb. to do sth. 引起某人做某事, 导致某人做某事

  • Illness caused him to lose his temper. (lose one’s temper 发火)

n. 原因,强调事情发生的直接原因(一个) because 因为

  • Idealistic young people died for the cause理想主义的年轻人为这项事业而献身。
  • Unemployment was the chief cause of poverty. 失业是贫穷的主要原因。
  • It had been the cause of much emotional upset. 那便是使人情绪一落千丈的原因。
reason 理由,其他各种的理由(很多个) This was the real reason for her call. 这是她打电话的真实原因。