because [bi'kɔz]
conj.
1. 因为，由于：例句: The boy was always late because it took so long to get dressed.
这个男孩因花太长时间穿衣服总是迟到。I can't do it now because I am busy.
因为我正忙着，现在不能做此事。2. [用于引导一个名词从句，相当于 that 或 the fact that]…这一事实，…这一点原因，原因是：例句: The reason I am here is because I want to ask for your help.
我之所以到这儿来是想寻求你的帮助。3. [用于省略句，表示暂不便说明详细理由]：例句: I think it would make her feel better because.
我想它会使她觉得好受些。原因嘛，现在不说。4. [口语][用于叙述原因或说明提出问题]：例句: You must not think ill of her because she did not love you.
你不该因为她不爱你就认为她这个人不好。5. [口语][用于省略句,相当于 on account of being]是…的缘故：例句: The bed was uncomfortable because too dirty.
因为太脏，这张床睡得不舒服。
