owing to
英 [ˈəʊɪŋ tə]
美 [ˈoʊɪŋ tə]
prep. 因为; 由于
同义词辨析
due tobecause ofowing to【导航词义：由于】
due toprep. 由于，因为
〔辨析〕
较正式用语，常用于官方通告和公开声明中，直接作表语。
〔例证〕
The crash was due to pilot error.
飞机失事是由驾驶员的失误造成的。
The entrepreneur's success was largely due to his excellent judgment.
这位企业家的成功很大程度上是因为他卓越的判断力。
飞机失事是由驾驶员的失误造成的。
The entrepreneur's success was largely due to his excellent judgment.
这位企业家的成功很大程度上是因为他卓越的判断力。
because ofprep. 因为
〔辨析〕
常后接人或事物，强调其为某事物发生的原因，在英语口语中更为常用。
〔例证〕
We missed the train because of you!
因为你，我们没赶上火车！
He had to cancel the trip because of the rain.
因为下雨，他只好取消这次旅行。
因为你，我们没赶上火车！
He had to cancel the trip because of the rain.
因为下雨，他只好取消这次旅行。
owing toprep. 〈正式〉因为，由于
〔辨析〕
其后多接某事物，常可与 due to 换用。
〔例证〕
He was late owing to/due to the storm.
由于暴风雨，他迟到了。
Owing to/Due to bad weather, the next flight will be cancelled.
由于天气恶劣，下一航班将被取消。
由于暴风雨，他迟到了。
Owing to/Due to bad weather, the next flight will be cancelled.
由于天气恶劣，下一航班将被取消。
牛津词典
prep.
- 因为；由于
because of- The game was cancelled owing to torrential rain.
比赛因大雨取消了。
- The game was cancelled owing to torrential rain.
双语例句
- Complementation between viruses may occur, owing to the interaction between their gene products.
病毒与病毒之间由于它们的基因产物相互作用的结果能发生互补。 - In the old society, owing to cruel exploitation and succesive years of tangled warfare among warloads, the labouring people led a vagrant life.
在旧社会，残酷的剥削和连年不断的军阀混战，使劳动人民过着颠沛流离的生活。 - The plane be late owing to fog.
由于有雾飞机晚点了。 - He was out of work owing to a physical injury
他因为受伤而失业了。 - Owing to the reason known to all the relations between the two people were suspended for over twenty years.
由于众所周知的原因，两国人民间的关系中断了20多年。 - Owing to the road construction, the bus will be on diversion this month.
因为道路施工，这路公共汽车本月将改线行驶。 - Owing to his illness, peter couldn't keep up with the rest of the class and get badly behind.
由于生病，彼得没法跟上班级的其他同学，他落后一大截了。 - It is owing to your help that we have succeeded.
我们成功多亏了你的鼎立相助。 - His income was diminished by one-fourth owing to this decision.
由于他的这一决定，使他的收入减少了四分之三。 - Owing to the bad weather, we didn't go to the park.
由于天气不好，我们没有去公园。