cause-主題

cause

[kɔ:z]

vt.引起, 使發生 
n.原因, 理由, 事業

例句與用法：

What caused his illness?

是什麼使他生病？

Don't complain without good cause.

沒有充分的理由就不要抱怨。

詞形變化：

形容詞: causable | 名詞: causer | 動詞過去式: caused | 動詞過去分詞: caused | 動詞現在分詞: causing | 動詞第三人稱單數: causes |

英文解釋:

名詞 cause:

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

a justification for something existing or happening

同義詞：reason, grounds

a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

同義詞：campaign, crusade, drive, movement, effort

any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

同義詞：causal agent, causal agency

a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

同義詞：lawsuit, suit, case, causa

動詞 cause:

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

同義詞：do, make

cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

同義詞：induce, stimulate, have, get, make

同義詞

reason | basis | root | foundation | origin | source | affect | begin | bring about | initiate | instigate | produce | set off | motive | trigger | trigger off | interest | make | grounds | induce | have | campaign | crusade | occasion | render | generate | effectuate | seed | sake | provocation | inspire | father | engender | parent | create | actualize | inflict | signal | impel | issue | factor | effect | mother | difference | camp | antecedent | determinant | get | effort | do | case | drive | causa | lawsuit | movement | stimulate | suit | causal agent | excuse |

反義詞

outcome | consequence | effect | result |

以上來源於大辭典