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cause noun 3aim that people believe in 崇信的目标ADJECTIVE | VERB + CAUSE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdeserving, good, just, noble, righteous (especially NAmE) , worthwhile, worthy 值得为之奋斗的事业;崇高的理想;正义的事业;伟大的目标;值得追求的理想◆The money she left went to various worthy causes.她留下来的钱用到了各种有益的事业上。favourite/favorite, pet (NAmE) 最喜爱的/钟爱的事业bad, unjust 错误的目标;不正当的事业common 共同的事业◆The different groups support a common cause.不同的群体支持一项共同的事业。hopeless, lost (= one that has failed or that cannot succeed) 无望的事业;徒劳的目标charitable, environmental, humanitarian, political, social 慈善事业;环保事业;人道主义理想;政治理想;社会理想communist, conservative, liberal, socialist, etc. 共产主义、保守主义、自由主义、社会主义等事业VERB + CAUSEadvance, champion, embrace, fight for, further, help, promote, serve, support 促进⋯事业;拥护⋯事业;为⋯事业而奋斗;推动⋯事业;服务于⋯事业;支持⋯事业◆young men willing to fight for the cause愿意为这项事业而奋斗的年轻人◆She would do anything that would further the cause.只要是能促进这项事业的事情她都愿意去做。be committed to, be sympathetic to 投身于/赞同⋯事业join, take up 加入/开始从事⋯事业◆She has taken up the liberal cause.她已经开始投入自由主义事业。plead 声援⋯事业◆He pleaded the cause of the local fishermen.他为了当地渔民的利益呼吁奔走。PREPOSITIONfor the cause of, in the cause of 为⋯的事业;在⋯的事业中◆They were not prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the country.他们没打算为国家的事业而献身。◆battles fought in the cause of decentralization为权力下放的事业而进行的斗争in a/the cause 在⋯事业中◆prominent figures in the socialist cause社会主义事业中的著名人物PHRASES(all) for a good cause (especially NAmE) , (all) in a good cause (especially BrE) 值得做◆The function took a lot of organizing, but was all for / in a good cause.这个活动费了不少劲儿组织,但这是值得做的好事。 |