妙語(yǔ)佳句:

In the equations and logics that lead to reason.不管是方程式或邏輯學(xué)都引導(dǎo)我們?nèi)ニ伎肌?/strong>

lead to:導(dǎo)致, 通向

Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval.

大批失業(yè)會(huì)導(dǎo)致社會(huì)動(dòng)亂。

Smoking can lead to lung cancer.

抽煙可能導(dǎo)致肺癌。

I'm only here tonight because of you.今晚我能站在這里全是你的功勞。

because of:因?yàn)? 由于

She could only croak because of her heavy cold.

她因患重感冒只能用沙啞的聲音說(shuō)話。

The war was lost because of a shortage of munitions.

戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)因軍火不足而失敗。

due to, owing to, because of這些詞組均表示“由于”之意。

due to用于較莊重的書面語(yǔ)中，側(cè)重“起因于”，在句中多作表語(yǔ)，有時(shí)作狀語(yǔ)。

owing to可以和due to換用，但在句中多作狀語(yǔ)，也可作表語(yǔ)。

because of著重某個(gè)結(jié)果的原因，在句中通常作狀語(yǔ)。

上期答案:

Find out if I would screw everything up if I actually won?
I would have thought you'd only find out if you won or lost.