causation

英 [kɔːˈzeɪʃn]

美 [kɔːˈzeɪʃn]

n.  诱因; 起因; 原因

复数：causations　

法律

BNC.13210 / COCA.18345

牛津词典

noun

• 诱因；起因；原因
  the process of one event causing or producing another event
• 诱因；起因；原因
  the process of one event causing or producing another event

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 诱因;起因;祸端
  Thecausationof something, usually something bad, is the factors that have caused it.
  1. The gene is only part of the causation of illness.
     基因只是致病的部分原因。
• N-UNCOUNT 因果关系；因果律
  Causationis a study of the factors involved in causing something.
  1. ...assumptions concerning social causation.
     有关社会因果律的假设

英英释义

noun

• the act of causing something to happen
  Synonym:causing

双语例句

• But the problematic relationship between correlation and causation in general remains an active area of debate and confusion.
  但广泛意义上的相关性与因果之间的尚存疑问的关系，仍是当前一个极易引起争议和混淆的领域。
• The gene is only part of the causation of illness.
  基因只是致病的部分原因。
• So if we have a concept of causation, it must be derived from experience.
  因此，如果我们有一个因果关系的概念，它必须源于经验。
• In legal discourse causation is particularly important.
  在法律推论中，因果关系特别重要。
• And our understanding of causation is not really based on intelligibility, its based on observation of uniformity.
  我们关于因果关系的理解并不是真正基于可理解的事物，而是基于观察的一致性。
• But if we take David Hume's view of causation then the position is very different.
  但是当我们采纳大卫休谟关于因果关系的看法时，其地位还是很不一样的。
• This is one of all causation that CO2-laser equipments are restricted in use.
  这是限制CO2激光设备的普及和推广应用的重要原因之一。
• The Identification of Causation of Plural-party Tort Without Contact& Based on the Case Analysis and Theory Carding
  无意思联络的数人侵权行为因果关系的认定&基于案例的分析和对理论的梳理
• Discussion on Criterion of Proving Causation in Environmental Tort
  环境侵权中因果关系证明标准的探讨
• Attribution theory is concerned with the study of perceived causation.
  归因理论是对认识到的因果关系的研究。