In the United States, smoking rates are down from the past, but cigarettes still cause about one-fifth of all deaths.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

All of Milton's labors in the cause of liberating England from the tyranny of monarchy had in some way - could be construed as having been useless.

弥尔顿为把英国从君主暴政解放出来,所做的努力在某种程度上,可以说是付之东流了。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

cause I go to 68th and it's straight road. They can just make it all the way if they want.

因为我去的是第68大街，从这儿开始都是一条直路，他们可以把自行车道一直修到底，如果他们想这么做。

自行车和纽约 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Also,all the electricity used at Coppi's is wind-generated so it does not cause pollution.

VOA: special.2009.04.10

All that Simmias needs to cause problems for Socrates' argument is the claim that harmony is invisible and harmony can be destroyed.

西米亚斯为苏格拉底的论证,带来问题的只需要是,和声是无形的,但是可以毁灭。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die."

VOA: special.2009.09.13

Whenever there is a force, it can be traced back to a tangible material cause, which is all the time a force of contact, with the exception of gravity.

如果有作用力,那它一定能找到一个明确的实体施力物体,也就是无论何时物体受的都是接触力,引力除外

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

The agency finds reasonable cause in about half of all sexual harassment claims.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

It was, above all, the influence of the classics, Aristotle and Cicero in particular, that Hobbes regards as an important cause for the recent civil war and the regicide of Charles I.

霍布斯认为，正是受这些古典作品的影响，尤其是亚里士多德和西塞罗的作品，才导致了最近内战的爆发,和对查理一世国王的处决。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

It all adds up and it all goes to a good cause.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

So, an attribution is a claim about the cause of somebody's behavior and Heider--; Now, there's all sorts of reasons for somebody's behavior.

归因理论就是说,为人的行为找原因，Heider…,人的行为有各种各样的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It's a good thingMama was resting, 'cause the streetswas awful crowded with people lookin'at all the statuesand monuments, and some of them peoplewere loud and pushy.

VOA: standard.other

cause they all seem to have girlfriends or are not interested, but...

因为他们都好像有女朋友或者对这个不感兴趣，但是……

在哥伦布环岛 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"I kept on telling them you need to get out and explore and know these people 'cause you're going to be living here all your life, you're not going to be with the Sudanese people the whole time.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

And they think, cause there was a study once, which said that all included tourism is the best thing for a third world country, and so they said,well, that is what they want, and they want to have a water source, and they want to have golf,and a marina,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

"If we are serious about confronting the Islamic Republic of Iran, we have got to use all of the economic and diplomatic tools at our disposal to focus pressure on that country and its leadership to cause them to stop pursuing their plans to become a nuclear power,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

"To take an opportunity to make sure that the indifference that the American people have had to the cause in Darfur ends, that we recognize we are all part of one human family and that it is very important that we stand up and that we make our voices be heard."

VOA: standard.2010.05.23