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单词 by virtue of
释义
(phrase) 
Definition
by reason of
Mr Olaechea has British residency by virtue of his marriage.
Synonyms
because of
He failed because of a lack of money.
in view of
on account of
He declined to give the speech on account of a sore throat.
based on
thanks to
Thanks to recent research, effective treatment is available.
as a result of
owing to
He was out of work owing to a physical injury.
by reason of
The element is precious by reason of its rarity.
by dint of
See virtue
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Nearby words of
by virtue of

  • by the skin of one's teeth
  • by the way
  • by turns
  • by virtue of
  • by yourself
  • bygone
  • bylaw

Synonyms of 'by virtue of'

by virtue of

Explore 'by virtue of' in the dictionary

by virtue of in British English

or in virtue of
on account of or by reason of
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by virtue of in American English

or in virtue of
because of; on the grounds of
See full dictionary entry for virtue

Examples of 'by virtue of' in a sentence
by virtue of

Kettricken, my friend, the wife of my uncle Verity was a Farseer by virtue of marriage.
Robin Hobb THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2002)
From this angle the barn had lost any charm it might have possessed for Arnold by virtue of its history.
Lewis, Roy A TROUT IN THE MILK (2002)
Sanducci was also, by virtue of his youth, impatient with compromise, ignorant of anguish, unacquainted with disillusionment.
Wright, L R SLEEP WHILE I SING (2002)
He was wise beyond his years, perhaps made so by virtue of his chosen work or his unhappy youth.
Spencer, LaVyrle FAMILY BLESSINGS (2002)

Synonyms of 'by virtue of'

because of, in view of, on account of, based on
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Chinese translation of 'by virtue of'

by virtue of

  1. (frm) 由于(於) (yóuyú)
See virtue (sense 3)

Nearby words of
by virtue of

  • by then
  • by this time tomorrow
  • by trial and error
  • by virtue of
  • by which time
  • by word of mouth
  • by yourself
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