due to
[介词]
由于
Ex:
The
event
was
canceled
due to
unforeseen
circumstances
.
由于** unforeseen circumstances，活动被取消了。
in view of
[介词]
鉴于
Ex:
In view of
recent
developments
,
we
have
decided
to
postpone
the
event
.
鉴于最近的事态发展，我们决定推迟活动。
by reason of
[介词]
由于
Ex:
She
was
unable
to
attend
the
meeting
by reason of
a
prior
commitment
.
由于先前的承诺，她因无法参加会议。
thanks to
[介词]
多亏
Ex:
The
event
was
a
success
thanks to
the
hard work
of
the
organizing
committee
.
这次活动之所以成功，得益于组委会的辛勤工作。
(by|in) virtue of
[介词]
凭借
Ex:
He
was
granted
access
to
the
meeting
in
virtue
of
his
position
as
the
team
leader
.
由于他作为团队领导的职位，他被授予了参加会议的权限。