大学英语四级常用短语 on account of


释义：

on account of 由于；因为；为了…的缘故

例句：

The president declined to deliver the speech himself, on account of a sore throat.

那位总统由于嗓子疼拒绝亲自发表演讲。



He felt guilty on account of his former anger at the kind gentleman.

他觉得很内疚，因为他以前对这位善良的绅士生过气。



The fact was, he could not refuse the request, on account of the dwarf's third gift.

事实上，由于小矮人的第三个礼物，他无法拒绝这个请求。



Sorry that I cannot go to the airport to pick you up in person on account of stomach ache.

很抱歉我不能亲自去机场接你，因为我肚子痛。



If he had only known then the dreadful things that were to happen to him on account of his disobedience!

要是他能知道，因为不听话将会面临什么可怕的事情，那就好了！



Heidi had already great confidence in the butler, especially on account of the resemblance she had discovered.

海蒂已经很信任管家了，尤其是因为她发现了她和管家的相似之处。



The Apollo 9 Command module was called Gumdrop, on account of the blue cellophane wrapping in which the craft was delivered.

阿波罗9号的指挥舱被称为Gumdrop ，因为飞船是用蓝色玻璃纸包裹的。



She retired early on account of ill health.

她体弱多病，所以提前退休。



It was all on account of the whiskey and the excitement, I reckon.

我想，这完全是威士忌刺激的缘故。



The flight was postponed on account of bad weather.

因为天气恶劣，飞行延期了。



Chettiar was released on account of illness.

切蒂亚尔因病获释。



All on account of a ridiculous error.

而这一切都是由于一个荒唐的错误导致的。