单词：although
音标：[ɒ:l'ðou] ；
柯林斯词典等级：5 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
conj. 虽然, 尽管
conj. Grant all this; be it that; supposing that;
notwithstanding; though.
notwithstanding; though.
考试类型：[中考/高考/四级/考研]
词性分布：
although的用法和样例：
例句
用作连词(conj.)
- Although my uncle is old, he looks very strong and healthy.我的叔叔虽然老了，但他看上去还是很健壮。
- Although they can swim, the polar bears are terrestrial animals.北极熊虽然会游泳，但也是陆栖动物。
- Although she was poor, she was living in genteel poverty.尽管她贫穷，但她总想装出上流社会阶层的样子。
- No, this is not what we mean by framing, although the principle is the same.不,这不是我们所讲的框架的含义,尽管法则是一样的。
- I did not know that then, although I learned it later.当时我不知道那件事，然而我后来知道了。
常见句型
用作连词(conj.)
- Although my car is very old, it still runs very well.我的汽车虽然很旧,但仍然跑得很快。
- Although he is rich, he is not happy.他虽然有钱，但并不快乐。
- They are generous, although they are poor.他们尽管穷,却十分慷慨。
- I have a lot of my father's features, although I'm not so tall as he is.我长得很像我父亲，但我没他那么高。
- They are generous although they are poor.他们虽穷，却很慷慨。
- The price increase will obviously be unpopular, although it's unlikely to reduce demand.提价显然不得人心,但也未必能收到减少需求的效果。
- In any case, she was very loveable although not at all tidy.不管怎么说，她还是很可爱的，尽管一点也不爱干净。
- Although he was ill, yet〔still, nevertheless〕 he managed to look careful.虽然他病了，但他尽力显出很注意的样子。
- Although admission was free, nevertheless few people attended the lecture.尽管免费入场，但听讲座的人却不多。
- Although quite young, he knows a lot.虽然很年轻，但他知道的东西却很多。
经典引文
I think she's much better, don't yousalthough she won't admit it.
出自：E. OAlthough he giggled Dominic was shocked.
出自：G. Ewart