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for BECAUSE OFHfC:5, $fC:rprepbecause of; as a result of (doing something)因为Bob was back in the office today and looking all the better for his three weeks in Spain.鲍勃今天回办公室上班了,他在西班牙呆了三周后 看来身体好多了。"How are you?" "Fine, and all the better for seeing you!" [+ v-ing]“你好吗?”“好,见到你就更好了。”Angie was looking a bit the worse for her late night (=she looked tired).安奇因为晚上睡得晚,面色更不好了。She did fifteen years in prison for murder.她因谋杀罪在监狱里蹲了15年。I don't eat meat for various reasons.我不吃肉的原因很多。I couldn't see for the tears in my eyes.因为满眼泪水,我看不清楚。The things you do for love!看你为爱情做的那些事!He's widely disliked in the company for his arrogance.他傲慢自大,公司里的人都不喜欢他。She couldn't talk for coughing (=she was coughing too much to talk). [+ v-ing]她因为咳嗽无法谈话。Scotland is famous for its spectacular countryside.苏格兰以其壮丽的乡间景观闻名于世。Graham's best remembered for his work on disease resistance.格雷厄姆以其为防治疾病所做的贡献而为世人铭记。I didn't dare say anything for fear of (=because I was frightened of) offending him.我因为害怕得罪他没敢说什么。
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