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Although
ɔlˈðoʊ
极其常见
200 - 300
200 - 300
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尽管, 虽然, 即使

Although 的含义在中文中

“Although” 是一个常用的英语连词,主要用于引导让步状语从句,表示尽管某种情况存在,但后面的主句仍然成立。该词在口语和书面语中都常见,适用于各种正式和非正式的场合。

使用场景:

  1. 日常对话

    • 示例:Although it was raining, we went for a walk.(尽管下雨,我们还是去散步。)
    • 在这种情况下,“although” 用于表达对比,强调尽管有不利条件,但仍然采取了某种行动。
  2. 书面表达

    • 示例:Although the project faced many challenges, it was completed on time.(尽管项目面临许多挑战,但按时完成了。)
    • 在正式报告或论文中,使用“although”可以有效地展示论点的复杂性。
  3. 学术讨论

    • 示例:Although there are several theories, none fully explain the phenomenon.(尽管有几种理论,但没有一种能完全解释这个现象。)
    • 在学术上下文中,使用“although”可以引入对立观点。

常用短语和表达

  • Although... yet...(尽管……但……)
  • Although this is true, we must consider other factors.(尽管这是真的,但我们必须考虑其他因素。)

常见错误

  • 使用“although”时,后面的句子必须是主句,不能单独使用。
  • 有些学习者可能会将“although”与“but”混淆。虽然两者都表示对比,但“although”引导从句,而“but”通常连接两个主句。

相关词汇

  • 同义词:though, even though
  • 反义词:because, since(表示因果关系)

发音注意
“Although”的发音为 /ɔːlˈðoʊ/。在快速说话中,可能会略微简化发音,但应保持清晰。

语法和词源
“Although” 是一个复合词,源自古英语,意为“尽管”。在语法上,它用作连词,引导让步状语从句。

Although 的含义在中文中

尽管

例子:
Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
尽管下着雨,我们还是去散步了。
Although she was tired, she finished her homework.
尽管她很疲惫,她还是完成了作业。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to introduce a contrast or concession in a statement.
笔记: 常用于引入对立的观点或情况,表示尽管某种情况存在,仍然会有另一种情况发生。

虽然

例子:
Although he studied hard, he didn't pass the exam.
虽然他努力学习,但还是没有通过考试。
Although they are friends, they often argue.
虽然他们是朋友,但经常争吵。
使用: formal/informal语境: Similar to '尽管', it is used to show contrast.
笔记: 在口语和书面语中都很常见,常与不同的连接词搭配使用。

即使

例子:
Although it costs a lot, I want to buy it.
即使价格很高,我还是想买。
Although he is busy, he helps us anyway.
即使他很忙,他还是会帮助我们。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to emphasize a condition that does not change the outcome.
笔记: 强调结果不会受到前提条件的影响,通常用于更强烈的对比。

Although的同义词

albeit

Albeit is used to introduce a concession or contrast, often implying a limitation or restriction.
例子: She agreed to go, albeit reluctantly.
笔记: Albeit is more formal and less commonly used than although.

Although的表达方式,常用短语

Even though

This phrase is used to introduce a contrast or concession. It has the same meaning as 'although'.
例子: Even though it was raining, they decided to go for a walk.
笔记: No significant difference in meaning from 'although'.

Though

A shortened form of 'although'. It is informal but commonly used in spoken and written English.
例子: Though she was tired, she didn't want to go to bed early.
笔记: Informal and more commonly used in spoken language.

While

Used to introduce a contrast between two ideas or actions. It can be used interchangeably with 'although' in some contexts.
例子: While I understand your point, I still disagree with your decision.
笔记: Slightly different usage, as 'while' can also indicate a temporal relationship.

Even if

Expresses a hypothetical situation or condition. It implies uncertainty or doubt.
例子: Even if you study hard, there is no guarantee that you will pass the exam.
笔记: Focuses more on hypothetical situations rather than contrasting facts.

In spite of

Used to show a contrast between two things or situations. It is slightly more formal than 'although'.
例子: In spite of his busy schedule, he always finds time to help others.
笔记: Formal and emphasizes the contrast more than 'although'.

Despite

Similar to 'in spite of', it is used to show a contrast or concession.
例子: Despite the bad weather, the event was a huge success.
笔记: Commonly used in formal writing and emphasizes the unexpectedness of the contrast.

Notwithstanding

A formal and somewhat old-fashioned way to introduce a contrast or concession.
例子: Notwithstanding the challenges, they managed to complete the project on time.
笔记: Very formal and less commonly used in everyday language compared to 'although'.

That being said

Used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement after discussing a previous point.
例子: I know you have concerns about the plan. That being said, I believe it's still the best option.
笔记: More conversational and often used in discussions or debates.

Although的日常(俚语)表达

In any case

Used to introduce a statement that is relevant regardless of other circumstances.
例子: I don't think I'll win, but I'll give it a shot in any case.
笔记: Suggests a different perspective compared to 'although' by emphasizing a broader relevance of the following statement.

All the same

Indicates doing something despite potential consequences or obstacles.
例子: I know it's risky, but I want to try it all the same.
笔记: Conveys a sense of determination or indifference to possible negative outcomes.

Be that as it may

Acknowledges a point or fact that could affect the situation but follows with the main point.
例子: I didn't have much experience, but I gave it a try, be that as it may.
笔记: Acknowledges a potential contradiction before proceeding with the main topic, differing from 'although' in structure and emphasis.

Despite that

Highlights an unexpected outcome or result following a negative situation.
例子: She got lost, but despite that, she reached the destination on time.
笔记: Focuses on the contrast between the negative situation and the positive result, emphasizing the resilience.

Just the same

States an unexpected or contrasting opinion or action despite a stated condition.
例子: He's a bit stubborn, but just the same, I enjoy his company.
笔记: Conveys a sense of surprise or appreciation for an unexpected positive aspect despite a negative condition.

That said

Introduces a contrasting or qualifying statement following a previous observation.
例子: He tends to be careless. That said, he did complete the project on time.
笔记: Presents a different perspective or counterpoint while maintaining a logical connection to the preceding statement.

Although - 例子

Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
虽然下着雨,我们还是决定去散步。
Although she studied hard, she didn't pass the exam.
虽然她努力学习,但她没有通过考试。
Although he is tired, he still wants to go out tonight.
虽然他很累,但他仍然想今晚出去。
Although the movie received mixed reviews, I really enjoyed it.
虽然这部电影评价不一,但我真的很喜欢它。

Although的语法

Although - 从属连词 (Subordinating conjunction) / 介词或从属连词 (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
词元: although
变位
音节、划分和重音
although 包含2个音节: al • though
音标: ȯl-ˈt͟hō
al though , ȯl ˈt͟hō (红色音节是重读的)

Although - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
although: 200 - 300 (极其常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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