陈奕迅卖情侣票:考研英语词汇复习（27）： 表示“引起”、“造成”的动词短语

考研英语词汇复习（27）

                                                                表示“引起”、“造成”的动词短语

                   佳中

cause

lead to

contribute to

give rise to

be responsible for

bring about

   cause “引起”、“造成”是考生很熟悉的词，此外还有一些动词短语常用来表示“造成”、“导致”的意思。

1) Earthquakes can trigger landslides that cause great damage and loss of life.

  (地震能诱发山体滑坡造成巨大损失和生命伤亡)。

2) This damage is caused by mistake at time of assembling the engine.

              （这次的损坏是由于组装发动机的时候出错造成的。）

3) The fall he had during his infancy resulted in his deafness.

              （小时候的一次跌跤造成了他的耳聋。）

4) Experts estimate that surgical complications result in at least one million deaths a year.

          （专家估计手术并发症每年至少造成一百万人死亡。）

5）Such an armament race can only lead to one thing — war.

               （这样的军备竞赛只会导致一件事 —— 战争。）

6) This condition can lead to other health issues such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes.

               （这种情况可能导致其他的健康问题,如糖尿病、高血压、心脏病和中风。）

7) Cigarette smoking is believed to be a major factor contributing to lung cancer.

               （吸烟被认为是导致肺癌的主要因素。）

8) The Canadians want the American government to join with Canada in limiting sulfur and nitrogen emissions, which contribute to acid precipitation.

               （加拿大人希望美国政府能够与加拿大一起限制造成酸雨的硫和氮排放。）

            9) High intake of salt is believed to give rise to high blood pressure. 

              （他死亡时的情况消息引发了谋杀猜疑。）

   11) The bad weather was responsible for the ill growth of crops in the region.

              （恶劣的天气造成这一地区农作物生长不良。）

          12) The sewage discharged from the chemical plant is believed to be responsible for the occurrence of the disease.

               （据认为这家化工厂排出的污水是造成疾病发生的原因。）

   13) The Internet has brought about many changes in our work, study and life.

                （互联网已经给我们的工作、学习和生活带来了许多变化。）

   14) Great importance should be attached to the problems bought about by the increase of juvenile delinquency.

               （要重视因青少年犯罪增加而造成的问题。）