| 单词 | because |
| 释义 | because (bɪkɒz , US bɪkɔːz ) 1. conjunction A1 You use because when stating the reason for something. He is called Mitch, because his name is Mitchell. Because it is an area of outstanding natural beauty, you can't build on it. Temple could make nothing of it, partly because he did not know German well enough. 'Why didn't you tell me, Archie?'—'Because you might have casually mentioned it to somebody else.' 2. conjunction A1 You use because when stating the explanation for a statement you have just made. Maybe they didn't want to ask questions, because they rented us a room without even asking to see our papers. The President has played a shrewd diplomatic game because from the outset he called for direct talks with the United States. I had a sense of déjà vu because I could recognise everything in London. 3. because of phrase B1 If an event or situation occurs because of something, that thing is the reason or cause. Many families break up because of a lack of money. Because of the law in Ireland, we had to work out a way of getting her over to Britain. Synonyms: as a result of, on account of, by reason of, thanks to 4. just because phrase B2 You use just because when you want to say that a particular situation should not necessarily make you come to a particular conclusion. [informal, spoken] Just because it has a good tune does not mean it is great music. Just because something has always been done a certain way does not make it right. Translations: Chinese: 因为 Japanese: ･･･だから |
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