As is a direct synonym for because, but it's a secondary one.As 是 because 的直接的同义词，但它是次要的。As can be used quite easily in place of because.As 可以很简单地代替 because。When I was a child, I lived in a tiny village as my parents loved the peaceful countryside.小时候我...
The conjunction since is often used in contemporary English as a synonym for because. This is now widely accepted in most contexts but should be avoided in more formal ones, or if any misunderstanding is possible due to the fact that since can express time (I haven’t been back there since...
In both cases, Fowler uses the pejorative “illiterate” to refer to anyone who dares use “due to” as a synonym for either of the other two phrases. I’m personally rankled by Fowler’s tone, but even moreso by the notion that any language must remain static, especially never to be ...