although
柯林斯词典
1. CONJ You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement that contrasts with the statement in the main clause. 尽管
Although he is known to only a few, his reputation among them is very great. 尽管只有几个人知道他,但是他在他们之中的名声很大。
2. CONJ You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement that makes the main clause of the sentence seem surprising or unexpected. 虽然
Although I was only six, I can remember seeing it on TV. 虽然当时我只有6岁,我还能记得在电视上看见过它。
3. CONJ 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. 虽然
He was in love with her, although a man seldom puts that name to what he feels. 他爱上了她,虽然一个男人很少用这个词来形容他的感受。
4. CONJ You use although when admitting a fact about something that you regard as less important than a contrasting fact. 尽管
Although they're expensive, they last forever and never go out of style. 尽管它们贵,它们永远耐用并且永不过时。
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although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/
剑桥词典
- despite the fact that
- Mysteriously, the light came on, although no one was near the switch .
- I have the greatest respect for his ideas , although I don't agree with them.
- They won the war , although it cost them millions of lives .
- In the final straight Meyers stumbled , and although he didn't fall it was enough to lose him first place .
- At 84 he's still quite active , although he walks with the aid of a stick . 返回 although
虽然,尽管
She walked home by herself, although she knew that it was dangerous . 她一个人步行回的家,尽管她知道那样做很危险。
He decided to go, although I begged him not to. 虽然我苦苦阻拦,他还是决定去。
but
但是,然而
He's rather shy , although he's not as bad as he used to be. 他很腼腆,但是比以前要好一些了。
She'll be coming tonight , although I don't know exactly when. 她今晚要来,但具体时间我不知道。
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