有一读者问:有这样一句话:
I think that our company should offer jobs to people for one reason only:because he or she can do the job better than anyone alse.
如何解释这里的 because?
这里的 because 从句与其前的 one reason 同位。用 because 回答 reason (理由)是英美人的一种口语(colloquial)用法,虽有人反对,但似已积重难返。严格说来,这里应用 that。
