due to

漢語翻譯

詞意辨析：

due to, owing to, because of, thanks to

這些詞組均表示“由於”之意。
due to: 用於較莊重的書面語中，側重“起因於”，在句中多作表語，有時作狀語。
owing to: 可以和due to換用，但在句中多作狀語，也可作表語。
because of: 著重某個結果的原因，在句中通常作狀語。
thanks to: 突出一種感激之情，含“多虧”意味。

英文解釋：

形容詞 due to:

1. (usually followed by `to') able to be assigned or credited to- Charles Dickens
   同義詞：ascribable, imputable, referable

例句：

1. The television station apologized for the interference, which was due to bad weather conditions.
   電視台為出現的干擾表示歉意，那是由於惡劣的天氣狀況造成的。
2. His successes were largely due to luck.
   他的成功主要靠運氣。
3. Our new washing-machine keeps breaking down it's entirely due to shoddy workmanship.
   我們的新洗衣機老出毛病－－完全是因為做的質量太差。
4. The failure of the scheme was due to bad management.
   計畫的失敗是由於管理不善。
5. Great changes are in prospect in this area due to foreign investment.
   因為外資的引進，該地區會發生很大變化。
6. Due to low investment, our industrial output has remained stagnant.
   由於投資少，我們的工業生產一直停滯不前。
7. The two countries were on the point of war due to the diplomatic disputes.
   這兩個國家因為外交爭端即將開戰。
8. Due to circumstances beyond our control the lecture was cancelled.
   由於無法控制的情況，講座取消了。