Preposition of Cause
- 單一介係詞
- at 由於、因為
- I woke at the sound of the alarm clock.
我因為鬧[鐘的聲響而醒來。
- I woke at the sound of the alarm clock.
- for 由於、因為
- We are working for the good of humanity.
我們正在為人類的利益而努力。
- We are working for the good of humanity.
- of 因為
- She died of an heart attack.
她死於心髒病。
- She died of an heart attack.
- over 因為
- It's no use crying over spilt milk.
覆水難收。
- It's no use crying over spilt milk.
- through
- He declined the honor through modesty.
他因為謙虛而拒絕了這項榮譽。
- He declined the honor through modesty.
- with 由於、因為
- Many are down with cold.
許多人因為感冒病倒了。
- Many are down with cold.
- from 由於、因為
- She dropped down from fatigue.
她因疲勞而倒下。
- She dropped down from fatigue.
- at 由於、因為
- of組合
- because of 由於、因為
- The prisoner was released early because of good conduct.，
囚犯因為良好的行為被提前釋放。
- The prisoner was released early because of good conduct.，
- on account of 因為
- He doesn't drink alcohol on account of his health.
因為健康因素他不喝酒。
- He doesn't drink alcohol on account of his health.
- out of 由於、因為
- I saved her out of pity for her child.
我因為憐憫她的孩子而救了她。
- I saved her out of pity for her child.
- because of 由於、因為
- to組合
- owing to 由於、因為
- How much is owing to you?
欠你多少錢？
- How much is owing to you?
- due to 由於、因為
- She was absent due to a cold.
她因感冒而缺席。
- She was absent due to a cold.
- owing to 由於、因為
