| 词汇 | collocation_english_cause |
| 释义 | Collocations with causeThese are words often used in combination with cause. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. cause alarm News of royal displeasure could cause alarm, but usually the king sought consensus, through negotiation and discussion, and achieved it. cause concern The inflationary expectations of yet another group had begun to cause concern. cause death These other chromosomal anomalies occur less frequently and often cause death in infancy. cause of deforestation Increasing accessibility per se cannot be construed as a cause of deforestation, since improved accessibility through better roads can also facilitate better forest protection. cause of homelessness It has probably been a greater cause of homelessness in this country than any other single factor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 charitable cause I do not blame her at all for raising one specific charitable cause and asking me to agree immediately to pay that £17 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 common cause While commonly encountered in historical narratives, they have not been recognized as a general class of events with a common cause. contributing cause On the other hand, inadequate tick control by a neighbour and spread of naturally-infected ticks was found to be a contributing cause. contributory cause This may be a contributory cause in the relative paucity of this species during the rains. exact cause The exact cause of host mortality, however, remains to be clarified. external cause And if there is an external cause for the motion, then what in fact is the question? identifiable cause The most common identifiable cause of bilateral vestibular loss is ototoxic drug exposure. intervening cause This is true, but such symmetries are only implied in the absence of any intervening cause, that is to say in causally isolated systems. 13. justifiable cause I am a strong believer in the principle that one does not make any inroad into individual liberty unless one has justifiable cause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 known cause Somatization is a complex problem in which a person purports to have physical complaints for which there is no known cause. leading cause In developing countries, waterborne diarrhoeal illness continues to be a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. nationalist cause This potential danger called for a consideration of whether communists could support the nationalist cause. natural cause Meteors were neither the natural cause of social and political upheavals here on earth, nor even signs for such occurrences. noble cause Nonetheless, he never ceased to believe that it constituted a justifiable and even noble cause. philanthropic cause Busson is also active in a number of philanthropic causes around the globe. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. physiological cause It seems to be insofar as death is the effect of an underlying physiological cause that one can but does not prevent. predominant cause The shorter stadium duration is likely to be the predominant cause of higher growth rates at higher temperatures. primary cause These findings support the explanation that inadequate engine design was the primary cause of the failings. principal cause This minimizes convection of points that leads to uneven node point distributions and is a principal cause of numerical difficulties. progressive cause At this point, his relative silence on race-based matters could be considered more strategic maneuvering than an embarrassment to the progressive cause. proximal cause This is paradoxical because brain activity is the proximal cause of overt behavior, whereas the action of genes is only a distal influence on behavior. righteous cause They believe themselves to be a legitimate army and that they are acting for a righteous cause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 sole cause Starvation is not the sole cause of caffeine-induced mortality, because several of the lines survive for longer on the drugged food than on agar. sufficient cause In the above parlance, such a mechanism would be considered a proximal sufficient cause. underlying cause Prompt diagnosis and treatment of the underlying cause can reduce the severity of peripheral neuropathy or decrease the recovery time. unnatural cause It is a very difficult matter for the instruments to know whether that oscillation is due to a natural or to an unnatural cause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 unpopular cause He was sometimes dismissed as a weakling appeaser, but in these circumstances he held his ground for an unpopular cause. worthwhile cause Ideological motivations (belief in a worthwhile cause) were not explicitly mentioned. worthy cause We believe that the maintenance and preservation of our built heritage is a most worthy cause and support is already given by way of grants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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