由于，因为
because of
He's always asked to these occasions by reason of his position. 因为地位很高，他经常被邀请出席这些场合。
He was found not guilty by reason of insanity.
She was found guilty of manslaughter by reason of provocation.
By reason of God's love, we are made his children.
She pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility.
See also: reason noun (EXPLANATION)