| 主な訳語 |
| cause n | (causation) | 原因、因果関係 名
HHiraganaげんいん、いんがかんけい |
| | I heard there was a house fire in the next street; does anyone know the cause? |
| cause of [sth] n | (causation of) | 原因 、 誘因 名
HHiraganaげんいん 、 ゆういん |
| | A spark was the cause of the explosion. |
| | 火花が爆発の原因だった。 |
| cause for [sth] n | (reason) | 理由 名
HHiraganaりゆう |
| | Your exam results are cause for celebration! |
| | 君の試験の成績は、お祝いの理由になるな！ |
| cause n | (ideal) | 目的 名
HHiraganaもくてき |
| | The students are volunteering for a good cause. |
| | 学生たちは良い目的のために自主活動している。 |
| cause n | (sufficient motivation) | 動機、根拠、理由 名
HHiraganaどうき、こんきょ、りゆう |
| | The suspect must show that he acted for good cause. |
| | 容疑者は善良な動機(or: 理由)から行動したことを示さなければならない。 |
| cause [sth]⇒ vtr | (bring about) | 引き起こす 、 誘発する 、 もたらす 他動
HHiraganaひきおこす 、 ゆうはつする 、 もたらす |
| | High inflation caused a panic in the market. |
| | 高いインフレが市場に混乱を引き起こした。 |
| cause [sb/sth] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (prompt) | ～に...させる 使役
HHiragana～に...させる |
| | The cat ran out into the road, causing Ellen to swerve and crash the car. |
| | ネコが道路に飛び出し、エレンは急ハンドルを切って車を大破させた。 |
| 主な訳語 |
cuz,
also UK: coz n | slang (cousin) | いとこ 名
HHiraganaいとこ |
| | My little cuz, who's 6, is going to be my bridesmaid. |
cuz,
'cuz,
'cause,
also UK: cos,
'cos conj | slang, abbreviation (because) (becauseの略) | ～だから 接続
HHiragana～だから |
| | I'm not telling Marcus our secret cuz I don't trust him. |
| cuz n | US, slang (friend) | 友達 名
HHiraganaともだち |
| | Hey cuz, how are you doing? |
成句・複合語：
cause | cuz |
| cause a flap v expr | figurative, informal, UK (create a fuss, commotion) | 動揺させる、狼狽させる、うろたえさせる 他動
HHiraganaどうようさせる、ろうばいさせる、うろたえさせる |
| cause a stir v expr | informal (arouse excitement) | 騒ぎを引き起こす
HHiraganaさわぎをひきおこす |
| | (比喩) | 波風を立てる
HHiraganaなみかぜをたてる |
| cause and effect n | (principle of causality) | 因果、原因と結果 名
HHiraganaいんが、げんいんとけっか |
| | The law of cause and effect (Karma) is an important principle in Buddhism. |
| cause anguish v | (torment) (人に) | 苦痛を与える 他動
HHiraganaくつうをあたえる |
| | The thought of her son fighting in a war so far away caused Cindy untold anguish. |
cause celebre,
cause célèbre n | (controversial issue) | 関心を集める事件 名
HHiraganaかんしんをあつめるじけん |
| | Global warming has become a cause célèbre. |
| cause célèbre | Gallicism (famous issue) | 重大案件、有名な事件 名
HHiraganaじゅうだいあんけん、ゆうめいなじけん |
| cause confusion vtr + n | (make [sth] unclear) | 紛らわせる、混乱させる 他動
HHiraganaまぎらわせる、こんらんさせる |
| cause for alarm n | ([sth] that creates panic) | 心配の種 名
HHiraganaしんぱいのたね |
| | Even though the pilot said that there was no cause for alarm, the turbulence made all the passengers nervous. |
| cause harm vtr + n | (do damage or hurt) | 害を与える 他動
HHiraganaがいをあたえる |
| cause inflammation v | (infect, produce swelling) | 炎症をおこす 他動
HHiraganaえんしょうをおこす |
| | If you don't keep that wound clean, the germs will cause inflammation and infection. |
| cause interference v | (confuse radio, tv, telephone, signals) (テレビ・ラジオなど) | 電波障害を起こす 他動
HHiraganaでんぱしょうがいをおこす |
| | Lightning storms cause interference with my TV reception. |
| cause of death n | (medical reason [sb] has died) | 死因 名
HHiraganaしいん |
| | An autopsy may be necessary to discover the cause of death. |
| cause pain v | (hurt physically) (身体的) | 痛みを引き起こす 他動
HHiraganaいたみをひきおこす |
| | As a nurse, I sometimes had to perform procedures that caused people pain. |
| cause pain v | (torment, hurt emotionally) (精神的) | 苦痛を招く、苦しめる 他動
HHiraganaくつうをまねく、くるしめる |
| | Although I didn't want to cause him pain, I felt that I had no choice but to tell him about his wife's infidelity. |
| great cause n | ([sb], [sth]: deserves charity) | 大義、大目的 名
HHiraganaたいぎ、だいもくてき |
| lost cause n | ([sb], [sth] hopeless) | 絶望的なこと 名
HHiraganaぜつぼうてきなこと |
| | | 絶望的な人 名
HHiraganaぜつぼうてきなひと |
| | We may as well give up on the plan; it's a lost cause. |
| make common cause with [sb] v expr | (join forces) | ～と手を結ぶ、～と提携する 表
HHiragana～とてをむすぶ、～とていけいする |
| | | 出発する 自動
HHiraganaしゅっぱつする |
| | (競技など) | 開始する、始める 他動
HHiraganaかいしする、はじめる |
| | | 殺す、消す
HHiraganaころす、けす |
| | The union made common cause with the government in an effort to keep the factory from leaving town. |
| probable cause n | (likely reason) | もっともな理由、相当な原因 名
HHiraganaもっともなりゆう、そうとうなげんいん |
| | Without probable cause, much less a warrant, the police were unable to search the suspect's car, where they were sure he kept some drugs. |
| probable cause n | (law: evidence to justify arrest) (法律) | （捜査・逮捕の）相当な理由 名
HHiragana（そうさ・たいほの）そうとうなりゆう |
| | The blood-stained shirt gave the detectives probable cause to arrest the suspected killer. |
| root cause n | (origin) | 根本的要因、真因 名
HHiraganaこんぽんてきよういん、しんいん |
| | The root cause of most of the world's problems is overpopulation. |