表原因的英语短语

2017-03-31

任何事情的发生都有其原因,只要寻找的话,就有可能找到。下面是小编给大家整理的表原因的英语短语,供大家参阅!

表原因的英语短语:表达原因的各种短语的区别

1. because of:较口语化;通常作状语,一般不作表语用;可接名词、代词、分词或what引导的名词性从句等。

Eg. Sampras is likely to miss the US Open because of his back injury. 桑普拉斯因为背部有伤可能缺席美国公开赛。(置于句后作状语)

Because of my bad leg ,I couldn’t walk so fast as the others.

由于我的腿坏了,我不能像其他人走得那么快。(置于句首做状语,但用逗号与其他部分分开)

Because of his wife’s being there,I said nothing about it.因为他妻子在场,我对此事只字未提。

(接-ing分词短语)

He realized that she was crying because of what he had said.他意识到她在哭是因为他说的那些话。

(接what从句)

2.due to:引导的短语在句中除可作状语(此时不用于句首)外,也可作表语或定语。 Eg.Your failure is due to negligence.你的失败是由于疏忽所造成的。

A part of the energy is wasted in machines due to friction.

一部分能量由于摩擦而消耗在机器内。

Accidents due to driving at high speed were very common that weekend. 在那个周末因高速驾驶造成的交通事故很多。

Joe’s application to the University was not accepted due to his failing English.

乔因英语不及格申报那所大学没被录取。

注意:due to除可表示原因外,还有“应给于,应属于”的意思。

Eg. Our grateful thanks are due to you.向你表示我们衷心的感谢

3.on account of:后面常接名词。

Eg. We delayed our departure on account of the bad weather.

由于天气不好,我们将起程时间推迟了。

I’m thinking of going down to Qingdao for a fortnight ,on account of my health.

由于身体方面的原因,我正考虑到青岛休养两个月。

注意:On my/your accoun 为了你(我)(的缘故)

On this/that account由于这个(那个)缘故

Eg. She thinks you’re leaving Aunt Ketty on her account.她以为你是为了她才打算离开凯蒂阿姨的。

On this account, we should be cautious.因为这个缘故我们应该谨慎。 He is angry on that account.由于那个缘故他生气了。

4.owing to:引出的介词短语,在句中作状语或表语,做状语时,习惯上用逗号和句子其他部分分开。

Eg. They decided to pospone the trip, owing to bad weather.由于天气不好他们决定推迟旅行。

Owing to his careless driving, we had a bad accident.由于他驾驶疏忽,我们发生了次大车祸。

(Cf: The accident was due to his careless driving.这次车祸是由于他的驾驶疏忽。)

5.thanks to:通常用于好的方面,译为“多亏”,但有时作反语;引导的介词短语可置于句首或句末。

Eg. The play succeeded thanks to fine acting by all the cast.由于全体演员的出色表演,那出戏才成功。、

It was thanks to his carelessness that we lost the game.由于他的疏忽大意我们输掉了这场比赛。

Thanks to your help, we were successful.多亏了你的帮助,我们得以成功。 Thanks to the bad weather ,the match had been cancelled.

多亏这个倒霉天气,挺好的比赛取消了。(反语)

注意:Small thanks to 一点也不感激

Eg. We were successful ,but small thanks to you.

我们成功了,但一点也不感激你。

6.as a result :,常用在有上下文(表原因)的情况下。

as a result of„“由于„的结果”,可置于句首或句末。

Eg. He had some bad fish.As a result,he didn’t feel well this morning. 他吃了些变质的鱼,因此,今天早上感觉到不舒服。

As a result of the flood,thousands of people lost their homes. 因为发大水,成千上万的人失去了家园。

表原因的英语短语:表达原因的原因介词

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表原因或理由的介词:for, at, from, of, with, by, because of

1. for 表示原因,常与 sorry, famous, punish, praise, thank, blame等词连用。如: I am sorry for what I said to you. 我后悔不该对你讲那些话。

2. at 指情感变化的原因,意为 “ 因听到或看到而 ……”。如:

He was surprised at the news. 听到这消息他大吃一惊。

3. from 指 “ 外在的原因 ”,如受伤、车祸等。如:

He died from the wound. 他因受伤而致死。

4. of 指 “ 内在的原因 ”,如病、饿等。如:

The old man died of hunger. 老人死于饥饿。

5. with指生理上或情感上的由外界到内心的原因。如:

Hearing the news, he jumped with joy. 他们听到这个消息,欣喜若狂。

He was shaking with anger. 他气得浑身发抖。

6. by表示外部的,尤其是暴力的或无意中造成某种结果的原因。

Her body was bent by age. 他因年老背弯了。

She took your umbrella by mistake. 我因弄错拿了你的雨伞。

7. because of 表示引起结果的直接原因。如:

He retired last month because of illness/because he ill.

8. owing to多表示引起某不良后果的原因。如:

Owing to the rain they could not come. 由于下雨他们没来。

9. thanks to表示引起某种幸运结果的原因,常译为“幸亏„„,多亏„„”。如: Thanks to John, we won the game. 多亏约翰,我们才赢了这场比赛。

10. out of表示动机的起因,常译为“出于„„”。如:

He asked the question out of curiosity. 他出于好奇才问了那个问题。

11. through多表示因局部而影响全局的原因。如:

The war was lost through bad organization. 战争因组织不周而失败了。

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