because of

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  • 因为; 由于
1. They are here because of us.
他们是因为我们来这里的。

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2. She resigned because of ill health.
她因健康状况不佳而辞职。

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3. The road is closed because of the snow.
这条路因下雪而封闭。

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4. He walked slowly because of his bad leg.
他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。

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5. She's been off work because of sickness.
她因病没有上班。

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6. They abandoned the match because of rain.
因为下雨,他们中止了比赛。

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7. She had left him because of his drinking.
她离开了他,因为他酗酒。

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8. They knocked off $60 because of a scratch.
因为有擦痕他们将价格降了60元。

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9. Some roads are closed because of drifting.
有些道路因积雪而封闭。

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10. Filming was delayed because of bad weather.
由于天气恶劣拍摄受阻了。

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11. She had scratched because of a knee injury.
她因膝伤退出了比赛。

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12. She was marked down because of poor grammar.
她因语法不好被扣了分。

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13. I had to refuse because of a prior engagement.
我因为已经有预约只好拒绝了。

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14. He was forced to retire because of ill health.
由于健康不佳,他只得退休。

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15. The game was called off because of bad weather.
比赛因天气恶劣被取消。

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16. Their pay was late because of a computer bungle.
由于计算机出错,他们的工资晚发了。

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17. Our plans fell through because of lack of money.
我们的计划由于缺钱而落空了。

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18. Flights are subject to delay because of the fog.
由于有雾,航班可能延误。

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19. He had discarded his jacket because of the heat.
因天气炎热他脱掉了夹克。

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20. They got off scot-free because of lack of evidence.
由于证据不足,他们得以逍遥法外。

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21. She's been dropped from the team because of injury.
她因受伤而未被列入队员名单。

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22. Parts of the motor wore out because of constant usage.
发动机的一些部件由于不断使用而磨损了。

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23. He had to cancel some engagements because of tiredness.
他由于疲劳不得不取消一些约会。

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24. All flights have been cancelled because of bad weather.
因天气恶劣,所有航班均被取消。

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25. Operating costs are coming down because of cheaper fuel.
经营成本在下降是因为燃料更便宜了。

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26. The show was taken off because of poor audience figures.
该剧目因不卖座而停演了。

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27. I was unable to attend because of a previous engagement.
我因有约在先,无法出席。

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28. His school work is suffering because of family problems.
由于家庭问题,他的学业日渐退步。

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29. She was excused from giving evidence because of her age.
因年龄关系她获准不予作证。

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30. The horse was scratched from the race because of injury.
这匹马因伤被取消了比赛资格。

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    1. The game was cancelled because of the rain.
      比赛因为下雨而取消了。
    2. She had to stay home because her son fell ill.
      因为儿子生病所以她得待在家里。
    3. He claimed a pension in virtue of his long illness.
      由于长期生病,他申请救助金。
    4. My laundry will not dry because of the humidity.
      由于湿度关系,我的衣物无法晾干。

because of的详细讲解:

due to,owing to,because of,thanks to
  • 这些词组均表示“由于”之意。
  • due to用于较庄重的书面语中,侧重“起因于”,在句中多作表语,有时作状语。
  • owing to可以和due to换用,但在句中多作状语,也可作表语。
  • because of着重某个结果的原因,在句中通常作状语。
  • thanks to突出一种感激之情,含“多亏”意味。