单词 | cause |
释义 | causecausescausedcausingcausecause2 verb [transitive] to make something happen, especially something bad: Heavy traffic is causing long delays.becausedelay拥挤的交通造成长时间延误。cause somebody somethingThe injury was causing him a lot of pain.because这伤给他带来很多痛苦。cause somebody/something to do somethingTheir divorce had caused her to feel very bitter.havecause他们的离婚让她感到非常痛苦。cause problems/trouble/damage etcTHESAURUS: causecause to make something happen, especially something bad: The problem was caused by an electrical fault.becauseSmoking causes lung cancer.smokecausemake somebody/something do something to cause someone or something to do something: What made you give up your career?makePlants need sun to make them grow.plantbe responsible for something if someone or something is responsible for something bad, they cause it to happen: The group claimed that it was responsible for the attack.claimbe Cars are responsible for much of the pollution in our cities.carbecitybring about something to make something happen, especially changes or improvements: The Internet has brought about enormous changes in society.havebringchangelead to something/result in something to cause something to happen later – used when talking about the effects of something: The disease can lead to blindness if it is not treated quickly.betreatProblems in the US led to a downturn in the world economy.problemlead |
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