"they are trying to determine the cause of the crash"
"he had no cause to complain"
"they had good reason to rejoice"
"he supported populist campaigns"
"they worked in the cause of world peace"
"the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"
"the movement to end slavery"
"contributed to the war effort"
"the family brought suit against the landlord"
"cause a commotion"
"make a stir"
"cause an accident"
"The ads induced me to buy a VCR"
"My children finally got me to buy a computer"
"My wife made me buy a new sofa"
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
I do not think you have cause to worry.
The lightning caused the baby to cry.
闪电把小宝宝弄哭了。
That caused him much inconvenience.
误 The cause for the fire was carelessness.
正 The cause of the fire was carelessness.
析 cause指“起因”“原因”与of连用, cause指“理由”与for连用。
他的成功缘于勤奋。误 The cause of his success was on account of his hard work.
正 The cause of his success was his hard work.
正 His success was on account of his hard work.
析 the cause of和on account of都表示“原因”,故应该去掉on account of或the cause of,以避免重复。
误 What caused her blush like that?
正 What caused her to blush like that?
析 cause的宾语补足语中的不定式符号to不可省略。
那使我快乐。误 That caused me happy.
正 That caused me to be happy.
析 cause不可接形容词作宾语补足语。
这事使我有了反应。误 I was caused to reflect by incident.
正 The incident caused me to reflect.
析 cause后接动词不定式作宾语补足语时,不可以用在被动结构里。
我因病缺席了一星期左右。误 I was absent for a week or so, caused by illness.
正 I was absent for a week or so on account of illness.
析 cause by不能当作副词使用。