The city's success owes much to its geographic position.

She owes her beauty to artificial assistance.

她的美全靠打扮.

She owes me a grudge.

她对我怀有怨恨.

He owes 50 yuan to his friend.

他欠朋友50元钱.

There are still ten dollars owing.

还欠10美元.

It was altogether owing it to himself that James won the prize.

詹姆斯获奖完全是靠自己的努力.

He could take what was owing for the rent.

他可以把自己欠的钱抵作对方的租金。

He was quite above owing his meal to the request of a little girl.

他绝不屑于应一个小姑娘的邀请去吃饭.

There was still ten dollars owing.

还欠十美元.

He paid what was owing.

他付清了所有应付的钱.

The progress of negotiation between the two sides has slowed down owing to their absence.

双方的谈判因为他们的缺席而迟缓下来.

Owing to little response, his speech tailed off to a hesitant end.

由于得不到多少反应, 他的演说吞吞吐吐地收了场.

Owing to the rain the ground was not fit to play on.

由于下雨了,场地上不能做体育活动.

Owing to the reason known to all the relations between the two people were suspended for over twenty years.

由于众所周知的原因,两国人民间的关系中断了20多年.

Owing to engine trouble, the plane had to make a forced landing.

由于发动机出了毛病, 飞机不得不进行迫降.

He tends to be romantic owing to lack of experience.

由于缺乏经验,他有浪漫主义的倾向.

Owing to her, he was able to make his career a success.

但正因为有了她, 他才取得了事业上的成功.

Owing to staff shortages, there was no restaurant car on the train.

由于缺人手，这趟火车上没有餐车。

Owing to graft, the manager of this company was discharged from his post and prosecuted.

由于贪污, 这个公司的经理已被撤职查办.

He was out of work owing to a physical injury.

他因为受伤而失业了。

Owing to the state of the ground, the match has been put off.

由于场地状况不佳, 比赛推迟了.