due用法1

表示“到期的”、“應(yīng)付(給)的”、“到期應(yīng)付的”，通常只用作表語。如：

The bill is due. 這張票據(jù)已到期。

My salary is due tomorrow. 我明天領(lǐng)薪。

表示應(yīng)付給或應(yīng)給予某人，通常與介詞 to 連用。如：

A great deal of money is due to you. 要付給你一大筆錢。

Respect is due to older people. 年長者應(yīng)受到尊重。

Our grateful thanks are due to you. 我們衷心感謝你。

due用法2

表示“預(yù)定的”、“約定的”、“預(yù)定要到達(dá)或發(fā)生的”，也通常用作表語。如：

When is the train due? 火車什么時候到?

I’m due for a pay rise soon. 我不久就要加薪了。

其后可接不定式。

The guests are due to arrive very soon. 客人很快就會到。

The meeting isn’t due to start until four. 會議預(yù)定要到四點(diǎn)才召開。

due用法3

表示“適當(dāng)?shù)摹薄ⅰ昂线m的”、“應(yīng)得的”，通常只放在名詞前作定語。如：

We should pay due attention to this problem. 我們應(yīng)對這個問題給予適當(dāng)?shù)淖⒁狻?/p>

You must put these things in due order. 你必須把這些東西按適當(dāng)?shù)捻樞蚍藕谩?/p>

due用法4

用于 due to(由于，因為)。按照傳統(tǒng)語法 due to 主要引導(dǎo)表語，一般不引導(dǎo)狀語。如：

His absence was due to the storm. 他因暴風(fēng)雨而缺席。

Her success was due to her hard work. 她成功是因為她努力工作。

但是在現(xiàn)代英語中，due to 也可用來引導(dǎo)狀語。

He was late due to the very heavy traffic. 由于交通擁擠他遲到了。