Jim Jennings from the Allstate Insurance Company says the number one cause of distracted-driving accidents is the mobile phone.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

It doesn't, in other words, derive from an antecedent single cause as an effect.

换句话说，它不是，作为结果来自单一的先行的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

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

The study found that hopeful individuals were fourteen percent less likely than other women to have died from any cause.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

And if you had a motor here that was causing a paddle to move up and down you could cause waves to form at one end of the tank and move from left to right.

如果在水槽里放个发动器,来让水上下起伏,波浪形成于,水槽的一端,然后从左向右扩散。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

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

So it doesn't make sense to just use a number 'cause you wantthis character to collect something from here or here,or there.

仅仅使用一个数字到处去收集,是没有意义的，因为你想要这个东西,来收集这里的还有那儿的信息。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

So Jeff took her to the city and put her in a hotel far enough from Jeff and Andy's place to cause no suspicion.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

So it's going to cause me unhappiness, it's going to cause me disutility having a candidate win, who's far away from me.

这将让我感到不高兴,一个离我很远的人获胜将,让给我带来负面效应

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Or,they said, it would cause freed slaves to move north and take away jobs from whites.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

I won't get into definitions of what torture is but it would cause somebody tremendous pain and anguish to keep them from sleeping.

我就不解释什么是施刑了,如果不让人睡觉的话,会给人造成巨大的痛苦。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

A study found that salmonella was the leading cause of death from food-borne diseases in the United States between two thousand and two thousand eight.

VOA: special.2011.06.17

It's determined by the laws of nature that the effect that follows will follow from that cause.

自然法则决定了,这个结果必然跟随这个原因产生

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Many different diseases, conditions and injuries can cause chronic pain, from back problems to burns.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

And you can see this expanding rings of activity of stimulating, Cause a pattern of activities that move forward from the back of the brain to the front of the brain, in a very regular pattern which we call a visual field map.

眼睛在前面，指向这个红点，大家看到，刺激活动不断扩大的环路,引起一个活动的模式，从大脑的后不向前部移动，这一模式十分规律，我们可以称其为视觉分布图。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

Many different diseases,conditions and injuries can cause chronic pain, from back problems to burns.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

cause I am from...... I don't know don't know what Palestinians have to say.

我不知道，因为我是来自于。，I，don’t，know，，I，mean，，‘,我不知道，巴勒斯坦人应该要说什么。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Chemicals,plants and dead skin particles from animals can cause an allergic reaction.

VOA: special.2010.12.21

And this is useful because if you're actually writing a program that's interactive or that you want to change overtime much like you would a game, hopefully, the game is not going to have the bad guys, for instance, always standing in the same place or the rocks or whatever it is falling from the sky in the same place 'cause it would very quickly become a very tedious game.

这是很有用的，因为如果,写一个交互的程序或者,希望每次游戏都不一样，我们希望，游戏中的坏人物，别老是站在同一个地方或者同一块石头上,或者从天空中同样的位置落下,因为这立刻会使游戏变得乏味。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The main cause of skin cancer is ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

The most common cause is pollen from flowering plants and trees.

VOA: special.2010.12.21

It is rather for us,the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that,from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain;

VOA: special.2011.02.07

Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of these United States, is everlasting in the memory of his countrymen, for on the battleground at Gettysburg this is what he said: He said: "That from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion: that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain;

VOA: special.2011.02.07

It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation,under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people,for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

VOA: special.2009.11.12

After his retirement from the NAACP in 1992, Hooks continued to press the cause of civil rights and education.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

He said any one-sided step will unravel the framework of agreements that exist and cause unilateral steps from the Israeli side.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

A team has arrived from U.S.-based Boeing Aircraft to assist in efforts to determine the cause of the crash.

VOA: standard.2010.05.23

At The Rockefeller University in New York, she is currently studying how skin forms from precursor stem cells, looking for clues that could help researchers understand how defective stem cells can cause cancers and other disorders.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Gohel says what no one could have predicted at the time was how Wilson's support for Afghanistan's mujahedeen would encourage Muslims from around the world to rally to their cause or what would come as a result.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11