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In light of Meaning in English

expression

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈəv
in LITE-uhv
ˈɪn/ /lˈaɪt/ /ˈɒv
in LITE-ov

释义

Used to say that something is considered or decided because of new information, facts, or circumstances.

用法与细微差别

This expression is formal and common in both spoken and written English. Often used in business, legal, or academic contexts. It signals a decision or opinion being changed or explained because of new facts. Don’t confuse with 'because of'—'in light of' emphasizes considering new developments.

例句

In light of the weather, we canceled the picnic.

basic

The rules were changed in light of new research.

basic

In light of his advice, I made a different choice.

basic

In light of recent events, the company will review its policies.

natural

We should reconsider our plans in light of what happened yesterday.

natural

In light of her improved health, she returned to work.

natural