一、For this reason一般放于句中，作承上启下、解释因果关系，翻译为由于这个原因，因此，例如：
1.It"s raining outside. For this reason, you have to stay at home.
1.外面下雨，因为这，你只能留在家里。
2.Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
2.有些人决不学习任何事情，理由是，因为他们对任何事情都懂得太快。
3.For this reason our stock, which we think will last several months, are now completely sold out.
3.由于上述原因，原计划可以维持数月的(库)存货现已全部售出。
4.So on the seventh day, God rested from his labors and for this reason he blessed the seventh day and declared it "holy."
4.在第七天，上帝从劳作中歇息，为此他赐福于第七天，称它为“神圣的“。
5.For this reason, prices can supposedly never go down.
5.出于这个原因，可以推测价格不会下降。6.The market is suffering heavy inflation,as a result/for this reason, the prices can supposedly never go down。
6.假如市场通货膨胀严重，所以价格不会下降。
7.For this reason, we must assume as little as possible about the use of the tool.
7.针对该原因,我们必须假设关于这些工具使用的可能性越少越好。
8.It was for this reason that her uncle moved out of New York and settled down in a small village.
8.正是因为这个原因，她的叔叔才从纽约搬到小村庄居住。
二、另外，as a result也可以放在句中，表示承上启下的作用，它的意思是：因此；作为结果。例如：
1.The?plan?foundered?as?a?result?of lack of?finance.
1.这个计划由于缺乏资金而失败。
2.All?singers?kept together.?As?a?result,?their?performance?was?successful.
2.所有的歌手协调一致，结果他们的演出非常成功。
