instead 与instead of用法还有because与because of

instead 与instead of用法还有because与because of

instead 作adv时 常放在句尾，because of 后接n/pron,because可放在句首，可引导原因状语从句

简单地说，instead用作副词， instead of 接名词； because 接从句，because of 接名词。

instead

• adv. 代替；反而

Instead, put another clots (cloth) on top and continue pressure.

相反的，再放一块布在上面并继续施压。

instead of 代替；不是…而是…

He should invite his friends here instead of going out.

他应该把朋友邀请到这儿来，而不是出去。

because

1. 因为，由于：

The boy was always late because it took so long to get dressed.

这个男孩因花太长时间穿衣服总是迟到。

I can't do it now because I am busy.

因为我正忙着，现在不能做此事。

2. [用于引导一个名词从句，相当于 that 或 the fact that]…这一事实，…这一点原因，原因是：

The reason I am here is because I want to ask for your help.

我之所以到这儿来是想寻求你的帮助。

3. [用于省略句，表示暂不便说明详细理由]：

I think it would make her feel better because.

我想它会使她觉得好受些。原因嘛，现在不说。

4. [口语][用于叙述原因或说明提出问题]：

You must not think ill of her because she did not love you.

你不该因为她不爱你就认为她这个人不好。

5. [口语][用于省略句,相当于 on account of being]是…的缘故：

The bed was uncomfortable because too dirty.

因为太脏，这张床睡得不舒服。

because of adv. 因为；由于

But in over weight overweight people, it can look yellow because of fat.

但是在超重的人中，因为脂肪它可能看起来是黄色的。

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Because of this, you sometimes can use contrails to predict the weather.

因为原理，你有时候可以用这条轨迹来预测天气。

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There is something to this—but not because of what is happening in America.

有一点是值得关注的，并且这一点与发生在美国的事情无关。