连词 - 原因和目的的连词

这些连词阐明了某事发生的原因或某人在做某事时的目标。

审查

闪卡

拼写

测验

for [连词]

因为，由于

Ex: She went to bed early , for she had an important meeting in the morning .

她早早上床睡觉，因为早上有一个重要的会议。

being [连词]

因为

Ex: Being as he was feeling unwell , he decided to stay home .

由于感觉不适，他决定呆在家里。

given that [连词]

鉴于

Ex: The meeting was canceled given that many team members were out sick .

会议被取消了，鉴于许多团队成员生病了。

so that [连词]

以便，为了

Ex: He saved money so that he could buy a new car .

他存钱是为了能买一辆新车。

when [连词]

当

Ex: It does n't make sense to spend so much money on a new phone when my current one works perfectly fine .

当我现在的手机完全好用的时候，花这么多钱买一部新手机是没有意义的。

lest [连词]

以免

Ex: He left a note on the door , lest anyone think the house was empty .

他在门上留了张便条，以免有人以为房子是空的。

now [连词]

既然

Ex: We can start the project now that we have the approval .

既然我们已获得批准，我们可以现在开始这个项目。

in order that [连词]

以便

Ex: I left a note on the door in order that you would know I stopped by your house .

我在门上留了张纸条以便你知道我来过你家。

on the grounds that [连词]

used to give the reason for something

Ex: The lawyer objected on the grounds that the evidence was irrelevant .

on the assumption that [连词]

假设

Ex: They made plans for the event on the assumption that the weather would cooperate .

他们假设天气会配合，为活动制定了计划。