Can you explain the reason why/ that you are late for school? 这句话中是不是从句引导词既可用why，… the reason for 主要指的是某种现象出现的原因；而the reason of 主要是指某条原因。 4、I think that is the reason for and the meaning of her death. 5、"The reason for this is that we must put our … 最好是用Can you explain the reason why you are late for school? 这里why状语从句修辞the reason也可以等效用for which。why后面指的是要解释的对象事件。比如The reason why you are late is … · 翻译上看似无差别，但“that is the reason why”和“that is why”在语法结构和用法上其实存在细微差别。 具体而言，第一种表达中，why引导的是定语从句，用来修饰先行词the reason， … the reason why和the reason that的区别为含义不同、用法不同、侧重点不同，用法如下： 一、用法不同 1.the reason why 用法：这里the reason在 从句 中作状语，表示原因，是针对前面的疑问或情况 … the reason is that和the reason is because的区别：意思不同、用法不同、侧重点不同 一、意思不同 1.the reason is that意思：理由是 2.the reason is because意思：原因是；因为 二、用法不同 1.the … the reason is that和the reason is because的区别 1、具体含义不同 the reason is that意思是: 理由是；the reason is because意思是：原因是。前者强调理由，后者强调原因。 2、用法不同 the reason … the reason that 说明reason在后面的定语从句里做主语或是宾语； the reason why说明reason在后面定语从句里做原因状语。如： The reason that he gave is lame.（that做gave的宾语） The reason …
