单词 | because |
释义 | because UK [bɪ'kəz/ UK [-'kɒz] US [-'kɑ:z] conjunction ESSENTIAL ■for the reason that 因为,由于 •"Why did you do it?" "Because Carlos told me to".“你为甚么做出这事?”“因为卡洛斯叫我去做的。” •We can't go to Julia's party because we're going away that weekend.我们不能参加朱莉娅的聚会,因为那个周末我们要外出。 •Just •informal Have you been away, because (= the reason I am asking is that) we haven't seen you recently?最近我们没有见过你,你是不是外出了? UK [bɪ'kəz/ UK [-'kɒz] US [-'kɑ:z] conjunction Common Learner Errors becauseWarning: Check your spelling!Because is one of the 50 words most often spelled wrongly by learners.Remember: don't write 'ou', write au. UK [bɪ'kəz/ UK [-'kɒz] US [-'kɑ:z] conjunction Common Learner Errors because or because of?Because is a conjunction and is used before a clause. It is never followed by 'of': ✗ I was late because of there was heavy traffic.I was late because there was heavy traffic.Because of is a preposition and is always used before a noun or noun phrase: ✗ I was late because heavy traffic.I was late because of heavy traffic. |
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