Be causative of
成为...的原因, 引起...的
🧩 词语组成解析
be
[bi]
v. 是;有，存在;做，成为;发生;
aux. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质;
causative
['kɔ:zətiv]
adj. 成为原因的;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
Thanks for the advice, but this is something I have to figure out myself.
谢谢你的建议，但这件事我必须得考虑一下。
When a dog is drowning everyone offers him drink.
落井下石。
That's what we did in China in the old days, before thermoses were invented, said Wei Hua.
“那是我们中国从前未发明出热水瓶时的做法。”魏华说。