单词：because
音标：[bi'kɒ:z] ；
柯林斯词典等级：5 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
conj. 因为
conj. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the
reason that.
conj. In order that; that.
reason that.
conj. In order that; that.
考试类型：[中考/高考]
词性分布：
because的用法和样例：
例句
用作连词(conj.)
- I bought the house simply because it was large.我购买了这房子，只是因为它面积大。
- An argument was inevitable because they disliked each other so much.争论是不可避免的，因为他们彼此非常厌恶。
- I knew she was joking because she had a big grin on her face.我知道她是在开玩笑，因为她脸上堆满笑容。
- Many beautiful fish are fast disappearing because of the severe pollution.因为污染严重，许多美丽的鱼类正在面临绝种。
- The player defaulted in the tournament because of her injury.在这次循环赛中,这位运动员由于受伤而弃权。
常见句型
用作连词(conj.)
引导原因状语从句- I study because I want to learn.我学习是因为我想学到知识。
- Just because they make more money than I do, they think they are so superior.只因为他们挣钱比我多,他们就认为自己高人一等。
- Because the husband is vile—should the wife be vile too?做丈夫的不正派,是不是做妻子的也应不正派呢?
- If you feel cold, it is because you didn't put on your overcoat.如果你感到冷的话,那是因为你没有穿上外套。
- This is because the earth is travelling round the sun.这是因为地球在围绕太阳运转。
- This is because the direct current flows in a wire always in one direction.这是由于直流电在导线内总是沿着一个方向流动。
- The reason why he cannot come is because he is ill.他不能来的理由是因为他病了。
- It is because he is honest that we like him.是因为他诚实我们才喜欢他。
- I didn't go because I was afraid.我没有去是因为怕。/我不是因为怕才去。
- I didn't go, because I was afraid.我没有去是因为怕。
- Because I was ill,I didn't go to school yesterday.因为病了,所以昨天我没有去上学。
- You shouldn't get angry just because some people speak ill of you.你不要因为有人说你坏话而生气。
- Just because he seldom wrote you doesn't necessarily mean he loves you no longer.仅仅是因为他很少给你写信这一点并不一定意味着他不再爱你了。
- The room was uncomfortable because too hot.因为太热，这房间很不舒服。
常用短语
用作连词(conj.)
because of- 因为,由于 by reason of; as a result of
词汇搭配
用作连词 (conj.)
副词+～- just because正因为
- merely because仅仅因为
- simply because完全因为
经典引文
I abhor death, because that thou must die.
出自：Byron