六、表示結果的字詞

● （事件A）+ therefore / consequently / as a result / as such 等轉折詞+（事件B）

→ 表示A導致B這個結果

1.We are dedicated to providing you the best value for your money, and we do more than any other long-distance carrier to ensure you have the clearest reception and the cheapest rates. As such, we are the number one long-distance phone carrier in the region.

我們致力於提供您最優質划算的服務，而且我們比其他長途電話公司更努力以確保您有最清晰的通話品質和最低廉的費率。由此可見，我們是本區首屈一指的長途電話公司。

2.Dane was constantly late. As a result, he was fired.

Dane常遲到，結果他被炒魷魚了。

七、表示結果的動詞

● （事件A）＋動詞或片語動詞如 lead to/ result in/ bring about/ cause等+（事件B）

→ 表示A是起因，B是結果

1.Our cooperation with major long-distance phone carriers around the world results in our ability to provide low rates.

我們和全球主要的長途電話公司合作，所以有能力提供低費率。

2.The breach of contract led to huge fines.

因違約而遭巨額罰款。

八、表示原因的字詞

● （事件B）＋because / since / as / in response to＋（事件A）

→表示B這件事發生的原因是因為事件A

1. We also offer discounts to parts of Europe and Australia, in response to your need to call abroad. 

為因應您撥打國際電話的需求，我們對部分歐洲和澳洲區域也同樣提供折扣優惠。

2. The rise in cosmetics prices is in response to the strong Korean Won.

化妝品價格上揚是在反映韓元走強。

九、表示起因的動詞

● （事件B）＋result from / (be) due to / (be) caused by＋（事件A）

→表示B這件事的結果起因於事件A

1.The poor sales this month are caused by the lack of marketing efforts.

近月銷售成績不佳是由於行銷不力。

2.Due to these alliances, you can take advantage of great offers on calls to major locations within Southeast Asia.

由於有這些合作結盟，您撥打電話至東南亞主要地區可享受優惠的服務。

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