Owing
['əʊɪŋ] or ['oɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Owe
(P. p. & a.) Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
(P. p. & a.) Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices; his failure was owing to speculations.
奥古斯都手打
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Due.
丹尼斯校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Due, imputable, ascribable, attributable
ANT:Casually, perchance, by_chance, by_accident
錄入:库尔特
解釋/意思:
adj. due: that has to be paid (to): happening as a consequence of: imputable to.
手打:玛吉
例句/造句/用法:
- It slid from its balance, owing to the change in its course against the currents of air. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- You have saved my life: I have a pleasure in owing you so immense a debt. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Knife-edge girdle diamonds are impractical owing to the liability of chipping the thin edge in setting or by blows while being worn. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The T'other Governor he's always joked his jokes agin me, owing, as I believe, to my being a honest man as gets my living by the sweat of my brow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The organization was crude, the steam-engineering talent poor, and owing to the impossibility of getting any considerable capital subscribed, the plants were put in as cheaply as possible. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He knew how much he had to do--more than his usual work, owing to the commotion of the day before. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- It circled (owing to the guys of one wing being loose) to the right, completing two circles and beginning a third as it advanced; so that the whole course had the form of a spiral. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- But this great naval power could not, in either of those wars, be owing to the act of navigation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Many great cities and plains and deserts have been provided with these wells owing to the ease with which they can now be sunk. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Even in that direction, owing to the overhanging blades of corn, the view was not extensive. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- There had been a split in the Cabinet; the minister for Education had resigned owing to adverse criticism. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Food was brought me at intervals but owing to the utter darkness of the place I do not know whether I lay there days, or weeks, or months. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- My daughter reminded me of Mr. Candy's illness, owing (as you may remember) to the chill he had caught on the night of the dinner-party. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Whether their fanaticism for number was owing to the influence of Egyptian priests or had an Oriental origin, it gave to the Pythagoreans an enthusiasm for pure mathematics. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- At the end of one minute and twenty seconds the propellers began to slow down owing to the exhaustion of fuel. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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