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例:Although Clause Conj Subord Introduce Subordinate Statement Main I

单词 although
音标
英[ɔ:lˈðəu] 美[ɔlˈðo]
解释
conj.尽管;虽然;但是;然而;
例句

CONJ-SUBORD
虽然(表示对比)
You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.
例:Although he is known to only a few, his reputation among them is very great...虽然知道他的人不多,但他在这些人中名声却很响。
例:Although the shooting has stopped for now, the destruction left behind is enormous.虽然枪战目前已停止,但造成的破坏是巨大的。

CONJ-SUBORD
虽然(表示惊奇或出乎意料)
You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which makes the main clause of the sentence seem surprising or unexpected.
例:Although I was only six, I can remember seeing it on TV...虽然那时我只有6岁,我依然记得在电视上见过它。
例:Although he was twice as old as us, he became the life and soul of the company.虽然他的年纪是我们的两倍,但他却成为了公司的灵魂人物。

CONJ-SUBORD
尽管,即使(表示让步)
You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which gives some information that is relevant to the main clause but modifies the strength of that statement.
例:He was in love with her, although he did not put that name to it.他爱着她,虽然他没有将其称为爱。

CONJ-SUBORD
尽管;虽然(表示承认所述是事实)
You use although when admitting a fact about something which you regard as less important than a contrasting fact.
例:Although they're expensive, they last forever and never go out of style...尽管价格昂贵,但它们经久耐用,永不过时。
例:Although not ideal, this attitude is not entirely destructive.这种态度虽然不够理想,但还不至于消极透顶。
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