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Causal describes a relationship where one thing directly makes another thing happen - a cause-and-effect link. Scientists are careful about this word: just because two things happen together (like ice cream sales and both going up in summer) doesn't mean one causes the other - that would need a causal link.
因果關係的
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
causaladj/ˈkɔːzəl/
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Of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing.
- There is no causal relationship between eating carrots and seeing in the dark.
- No matter how often B follows A, and no matter how initially obvious the causality of the connection seems, the hypothesis that A causes B can be overturned by an over-arching theory which shows the two as distinct effects of a common underlying causal process.
causalnoun/ˈkɔːzəl/
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grammarhuman-scienceslinguisticsA word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。