英语词汇辨析 due to and owing to

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英语词汇辨析 due to and owing to
During an earthquake,the great part of damage and loss of life has been ( )collapse of buildings and the effect of rockslides,floods,disease,and other phenomena resulting from earthquakes,rather than from the quakes themselves
这里应该填什么
due to 还是owing to
to 为什么owing to 不可以

这一对词组都表示“因为”、“由于”之意,但用法和使用场合有所不同.在标准英语里,due to只能用以引导形容词短语,不可引导副词短语.例如:Our delay was due to heavy traffic.Mistakes due to carelessness may ha...