Cause 对比 Why

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Cause

前 1000（非常常见）A2noun

Why

高频组块A1adverb

	Cause	Why
发音	🇬🇧 /["/kɔːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kɔːz/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/waɪ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/waɪ/"]/
含义	某事发生的理由。The reason something happens.	A word used to ask for a reason or explanation.
例句	The cause of the accident was a flat tire.	I asked her why she was late.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 1000（非常常见）	高频组块
CEFR 等级	A2	A1
词性	noun	adverb
搭配	real, root, true, determine, discover, find, be, lie in something, remain, cause of, cause and effect, the cause of death, due to natural causes, good, great, real, have, find, give (somebody), cause for, cause for concern, with good cause, without good cause, deserving, good, just, advance, champion, embrace, for the cause of, in the cause of, in a/the cause, (all) for a good cause, (all) in a good cause	ask why, wonder why, no reason why
反义	effect, result	because, therefore, so
常见错误	Confusing 'cause' with 'because' in sentences., Using 'caused' incorrectly when the present form 'cause' is needed., Incorrectly using 'cause' as a noun instead of a verb.	Omitting 'why' in a question that needs it., Using 'why' in a statement instead of a question., Confusing it with 'when' or 'how'.
用法说明	在标准写作和对话中使用'原因'。在正式场合中，你可能会更少使用'原因'，而选择'原因'。避免在非常随意或儿童语言中使用。Use 'cause' in standard writing and conversation. In formal contexts, you might use 'cause' less frequently, opting for 'cause' instead. Avoid using it in very casual or children's language.	Used to inquire about reasons. Generally suitable for most contexts, but avoid in very formal writing. Often starts a question.

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常见问题：Cause 对比 Why

Cause和Why 有什么区别？

Cause: The reason something happens. Why: A word used to ask for a reason or explanation.

哪个更高级：Cause和Why？

Cause 级别最高，在 CEFR 量表上为 A2。

Cause和Why 的 CEFR 等级相同吗？

在 CEFR 量表上：Cause: A2, Why: A1。

Cause和Why 是什么词性？

Cause: noun, Why: adverb.

能各给一个例子吗？

Cause: The cause of the accident was a flat tire. Why: I asked her why she was late.

我可以互换使用 Cause和Why 吗？

不总是。Cause和Why 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。

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