;(尤指不愉快事件的)促成因素,原因之一 You can use contributor to refer to one of the causes of an event or situation, especially if that event or situation is an unpleasant one.
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Old buses are major contributors to pollution in British cities...
破旧的公交车是造成英国城市污染的主要因素。
All this can lead to divisive family arguments to which guilt is a major contributor.
所有这些都能导致家庭意见不和,而内疚是其中的主要因素。
Oxford
con·tribu·torAWL/kənˈtrɪbjətə(r); NAmEkənˈtrɪbjətər/noun1contributor(to sth) a person who writes articles for a magazine or a book, or who talks on a radio or television programme or at a meeting (杂志或书的)撰稿人,投稿人;(电台、电视节目中的)嘉宾;(会议的)发言人2contributor(to sth) a person or thing that provides money to help pay for sth, or support sth 捐款者;捐赠者;作出贡献者◆Older people are important contributors to the economy.老一辈人为发展经济作出了重要贡献。3contributor(to sth) something that helps to cause sth 促成物◆Sulphur dioxide is a pollutant and a major contributor to acid rain.二氧化硫是一种污染物,并且是形成酸雨的主要因素。contributorcontributorscon·tribu·tor/kənˈtrɪbjətə(r); NAmEkənˈtrɪbjətər/
1someone who gives money, help, ideas etc to something that a lot of other people are also involved in: campaign contributorscontributor to Dr Win was a major contributor to the research.2someone who writes a story, song, speech etc that forms part of a larger work such as a newspaper, book, broadcast, recording etccontributor to a regular contributor to ‘Time’ magazine3formal someone or something that helps to cause something to happencontributor to Cars are still one of the principal contributors to air pollution.
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贡献者(59%),原因(20%),捐助者(11%),投稿人(9%),赠送者(1%)
n.贡献者;投稿者;捐助者
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