caused

英 [kɔːzd] 美 [kɔːzd]

v.  使发生; 造成; 引起; 导致
cause的过去分词和过去式



柯林斯词典

  1. (常指坏事的)原因,诱因
    The cause of an event, usually a bad event, is the thing that makes it happen.
    1. Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death and disease...
      在可以预防的引发死亡和疾病的因素当中,吸烟排在第一位。
    2. The causes are a complex blend of local and national tensions.
      原因很复杂,既有地方性冲突也有全国范围的紧张局势。
  2. 引起;导致
    To cause something, usually something bad, means to make it happen.
    1. Attempts to limit family size among some minorities are likely to cause problems...
      试图在某些少数民族地区限制生育可能会引起问题。
    2. This was a genuine mistake, but it did cause me some worry.
      这是好心办错事,可是确实让我担心了一阵子。
    3. ...a protein that gets into animal cells and attacks other proteins, causing disease to spread.
      进入动物细胞内攻击其他蛋白质、从而导致疾病传播的蛋白质
    4. ...the damage to Romanian democracy caused by events of the past few days.
      过去几天发生的事件对罗马尼亚民主政体的危害
  3. 理由;缘由
    If you have cause for a particular feeling or action, you have good reasons for feeling it or doing it.
    1. Only a few people can find any cause for celebration...
      只有少数几个人能找到庆祝的理由。
    2. Both had much cause to be grateful for the secretiveness of government in Britain.
      双方都有充分的理由对英国政府的行事隐秘深表感激。
  4. See also: Refusing to have one leader has not helped the cause. lost cause
  5. 因果;因果关系
    You use cause and effect to talk about the way in which one thing is caused by another.
    1. ...fundamental laws of biological cause and effect.
      生物学上因果关系的根本法则
  6. (为了特定目的)与…联手,与…配合
    If one group of people makes common cause with another, they act together in order to achieve a particular aim even though their aims and beliefs are normally very different.
    1. They make common cause for a few purposes, but for the most part, they pursue their own interests.
      他们因为几个目的而联手,可是多数情况下,他们追逐着各自的利益。
  7. 为了公益事业;为了行善
    If you say that something is in a good cause or for a good cause, you mean that it is worth doing or giving to because it will help other people, for example by raising money for charity.
    1. The Raleigh International Bike Ride is open to anyone who wants to raise money for a good cause.
      想要为公益事业筹集资金的人都可以参加雷利国际自行车比赛。

双语例句

  1. The recent deterioration has been caused by an apparently endless recession
    看似永无止境的经济衰退导致了最近的恶化。
  2. A tidal wave caused by the earthquake hit the coast causing catastrophic damage
    地震引起的海啸袭击了沿海地区,导致灾难性的破坏。
  3. Most of the deaths were caused by landslides and collapsing buildings.
    大部分死亡是由山体滑坡和建筑倒塌造成的。
  4. Omissions in my recent article must have caused confusion.
    我最近一篇文章中的几处省略肯定造成了困惑。
  5. The proposed cuts have caused considerable controversy.
    削减开支的提议引起了诸多争议。
  6. The blast caused extensive damage to the house
    爆炸给这所房子造成了大面积的损坏。
  7. This caused the sound to distort.
    这导致了声音的失真。
  8. The storm caused severe drifting.
    暴风雪造成了严重的积雪现象。
  9. The blast caused extensive damage, shattering the ground-floor windows
    爆炸造成了巨大的破坏,震碎了一楼的窗户。
  10. This report was published in good faith but we regret any confusion which may have been caused.
    我们发表这篇报道的初衷是好的,但对可能已造成的混乱深感歉意。
  11. The storm caused landslides and flooding in Savona.
    风暴致使萨沃纳发生塌方和洪灾。
  12. Critics say his reforms have caused the fall in living standards.
    批评家说他的改革措施导致了生活水准下降。
  13. His illness caused him to lose his memory.
    疾病使他失忆了。
  14. The killing caused an international outcry
    这起谋杀引起了国际社会的强烈抗议。
  15. The actual damage to the brain cells is secondary to the damage caused to the blood supply.
    与对血液供应的损害相比,对大脑细胞的实际损害不那么严重。
  16. This move caused consternation among universities and the government, not to speak of the students affected.
    这个举措在大学和政府里造成了恐慌,更不用说受到影响的学生们了。
  17. His film has caused a stir in America.
    他的电影已在美国引起了轰动。
  18. The explosion caused superficial damage to the fortified house.
    这次爆炸只对这所加固过的房屋造成了轻微破坏。
  19. You've caused us a lot of trouble
    你给我们造成了很多麻烦。
  20. The announcement caused uproar in the crowd
    公告在人群中引起了骚动。
  21. Wilful neglect of our manufacturing industry has caused this problem
    故意忽略我们的制造业引起了这个问题。
  22. Lack of food and supplies caused disaffection among the soldiers.
    食物和补给的不足造成士兵的不满。
  23. His arrival [ coming] caused a great stir.
    他的到来引起了很大的骚动。
  24. The accident was caused by carelessness.
    事故是由于粗心大意而引起的。
  25. It caused some protest and indignation.
    这引起了一些抗议和愤慨。
  26. The conflict between the two countries finally caused a war.
    两国间的摩擦终于导致了一场战争。
  27. The winding trail caused us to lose our orientation.
    迂回曲折的小道使我们迷失了方向。
  28. How much trouble in this life is caused by idle talk!
    生活中有多少麻烦不都是由清谈引起的么。
  29. His new theory has caused a sensation throughout the civilized world.
    他的新理论轰动了整个文明世界。
  30. The accident was caused by human error.
    这一事故是人为错误造成的。