【片語 Phrase】
(1) cause (V.) 引起、促成 (通常接負面的結果)
例: The issue caused severe problems. 這問題已造成很嚴重的問題。
例: The issue caused severe problems. 這問題已造成很嚴重的問題。
(2) result in (V.) 導致、結果造成
例: The fire resulted in damage to their property.
他們的財產因火災蒙受了損失
(3) spark off (V.) 點爆; 成為…的導火線; 導致
(英英: to bring into being
or action; activate or initiate)
- to spark off an argument
- to spark off an argument
- to spark off new ideas and thoughts
(4) conduce to (V.)
有助益;
有貢獻於;
導致
例: The belief that technological progress conduces to human happiness.
對科技進步的信念有貢獻於人類的幸福。
例: The belief that technological progress conduces to human happiness.
對科技進步的信念有貢獻於人類的幸福。
(5) bring about
(V.) 導致;
引起;
產生
例: He brought about his company’s collapse by his reckless spending.
他揮霍無度導致公司倒閉
例: He brought about his company’s collapse by his reckless spending.
他揮霍無度導致公司倒閉
(6) bring on (V.) 引起; 造成(通常是負面的)
(英英: to make something happen, usually something bad)
(英英: to make something happen, usually something bad)
例: The
loud music brought on another one of his headaches.
嘈雜的音樂使他的頭痛再次發作。
嘈雜的音樂使他的頭痛再次發作。
(7) give rise to
(V.) 引起;
導致
例: International support has given rise to a new optimism in the company.
國際上的支援為公司上下帶來了新的樂觀情緒。
例: International support has given rise to a new optimism in the company.
國際上的支援為公司上下帶來了新的樂觀情緒。
(8) lead to (V.) 導致; 引起
例: Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer death on the roads.
降低限速可以減少交通死亡人數。
(9)
contribute to (V.) 促成; 導致例: Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer death on the roads.
降低限速可以減少交通死亡人數。
(英英: to help to cause an event or situation)
例: Smoking contributed to his early death. 吸菸導致他早逝。
(以上字典取自- dictionary.cambridge.org | google.com | dictionary.com )
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