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cause (EN)
名词,动词,连词

名词 “cause”

单数cause,复数causes或不可数
  1. 原因
    Neglecting regular maintenance was the cause of the car's engine failure.
  2. 理由
    Seeing the police outside, she panicked, but they assured her there was no cause for concern.
  3. 旨在更大的公益的话题
    She dedicated her life to the cause of animal rights.

动词 “cause”

不定式 cause; 三单 causes; 过式 caused; 过分 caused; 动名 causing
  1. 导致
    Eating too much candy caused her stomachache.

连词 “cause”

cause, 'cause
  1. 因为(一个非正式的“because”的说法)
    I'm staying in cause it's raining outside.