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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- owing
[ˈəʊɪŋ]
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adjective
欠着的,未付清的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- owing
['əυɪŋ]
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adj
[postpositive]
owed; due
Examples
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ten dollars owing on a bill
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帐单上欠十元钱
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Owing to bad weather we have to change the schedule of leaving.
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由于天气恶劣,我们只得改变离开的时间。
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The match was canceled, owing to the bad weather.
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比赛因为天气恶劣,取消了。
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由于恶性通货膨胀该国货币大大贬值了。
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Owing to runaway inflation, that country's currency has greatly depreciated.
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由于风雨剥蚀,碑文已无法辨认。
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Owing to the ravages of wind and rain, the inscription on the stone tablet is already undecipherable.
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由于原料缺乏,我们厂长期处于吃不饱状态。
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Owing to a constant shortage of raw materials, our factory has not been running at full capacity.
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由于天气恶劣,飞机不得不更改航线。
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Owing to bad weather the plane had to change its course.
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由于连年战乱,百姓流离,田园荒芜。
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Owing to long years of war, people left their homes and the land was allowed to lie waste.
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为什么有些作品不成熟呢?因为急于求成。
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Some works are immature owing to undue haste.
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因病退学
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leave school owing to bad health
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