"due to" 通常用于表示原因或理由,后面通常跟名词,而不是完整的句子。例如:"The delay was due to heavy traffic"(延迟是因为交通堵塞)。
"because of" 后面通常跟名词或动名词,也可以跟完整的句子。例如:"He is tired because of working overtime"(他很累是因为加班工作)。
Due to
1.Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this year's show has been cancelled.
遗憾的是,由于一些意外情况,今年的演出被取消了。
2.In part this attitude was due to fear of trade union and employee reactions.
在某种程度上,这一态度是由于害怕工会和雇员的反应。
3.The country's economic problems are largely due to the weakness of the recovery .
该国的经济问题很大程度上是因为复苏乏力。
because of
1.It is mainly because of my fault.
这主要是由于我的过错。
2.The game was postponed because of rain.
因雨,比赛延期了。
3.It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman.
事情会如此发展是因为一个女人的固执己见。