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| | | | VERB | | | | | /kɔːz/ | | | | | | to make something happen , usually something bad 造成；引起 | a politician who causes controversy wherever he goes 一个走到哪里都会引起争议的政治家 | | The fire was caused by an electrical fault. 这场火灾是由电力故障引起的。 | | cause damage/problems/trouble The storm caused widespread damage. 暴风雨造成了大范围的损失。 | | cause sb/sth to do sth An injury to the goalkeeper caused him to limp off after ten minutes. 守门员因受伤在10分钟后一瘸一拐地下了场。 | | Greenhouse gases are widely believed to be causing the Earth’ s atmosphere to heat up. 人们普遍认为温室气体导致地球大气层温度升高。 | | cause sb sth He apologizes for causing you any embarrassment. 他为给你带来的一切为难之处而道歉。 | | | a | used about something that makes an illness start 是…的病因 | | Indigestion is caused by excess acid in the stomach. 消化不良是由于胃酸过多而引起的。 | | The drug has been found to cause epileptic fits in laboratory mice. 已经发现这种药会引起试验鼠癫痫发作。 | | | | b | used about someone who has done something wrong 引发 | | He was arrested for causing a disturbance. 他因为引发一场骚乱而被捕。 | | She was charged with causing death by dangerous driving. 她因危险驾驶造成死亡而被起诉。 | | | | Words frequently used with cause | | cause 的常见搭配词 | | nouns | alarm, concern, confusion, controversy, damage, distress, embarrassment, harm, problems, suffering, trouble, | | | | | | | |