becauseKK [bɪˋkɔz] /bɪˈkɔz/連接詞1因為、由於We canceled the picnic because the weather looked terrible.因為天氣看起來很糟,我們取消了野餐。2因為、就是因為用於強調理由I said no, and that was simply because I had no time.我拒絕了,純粹就是因為我沒時間。介系詞1因為、都是因為口語,後接名詞I was an hour late to work, because traffic.我上班遲到一小時,都是因為塞車。片語1由於、因為because ofThe flight was delayed because of the heavy snow.班機因為大雪而延誤。2就只是因為just becauseDon't trust the report just because it sounds official.不要就只是因為報告聽起來很正式就相信它。