adj.(形容词)

1. [P]欠着的,应付的,未付的still to be paid

adj.(形容词)

owing to, due to

这两个短语都可作“由于,因为”解。owing to表示的理由有直接性,常用作口语,是介词短语,在句中的位置一般没有限制; due to表示的理由同样带有直接性,但在句中多用作表语。

dueadj.应有的；到期的；预定的；应付的n.应得物；会费

overdueadj.过期的；未兑的；迟到的

unsettledadj.未处理的；不稳定的；未定居的

pay back偿还； 回报； 还击； 报复

repayv.偿还；报答；还钱给

1. There is still 2 dollars owing.
   还欠着2美元。
2. Some roads are closed owing to drifting.
   有些道路因积雪而封闭。
3. Owing to the rain, the match was cancelled.
   由于下雨，取消了比赛。
4. The mine was closed owing to exhaustion.
   这个煤矿因矿源枯竭而被关闭。
5. The flight was delayed owing to technical reasons.
   这次飞行由于技术的原因而被推迟。
6. Owing to their intransigent attitude we were unable to reach an agreement.
   由于他们态度僵硬,我们无法达成协议。
7. Owing to reasons known to all, contacts between our two peoples were sus-pended for over twenty years.
   由于众所周知的原因，我们两国人民间的接触中断了20多年。