although 详细解释

although

[ɔ:l'ðəu]

conj.虽然, 尽管, 然而, 可是

conj.

1. 虽然; 尽管

Although he was ill, he worked hard.

他虽然生病, 但仍努力工作。

2. 然而

I did not know that then, although I learned it later.

当时我不知道那件事, 但我后来知道了。

词义辨析

同义:

conj.尽管

albeit that  even though  though  even if  in spite of  notwithstanding  granting that  

同义参见:

whereas  spite  nevertheless  while  however  yet  

补充

althoughalthough英:[ɔ:lˈðəu] 美:[ɔlˈðo]conj.1.尽管, 虽然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 they are poor they are happy.虽然他们很穷, 但很快乐。2.但是, 然而The high tax policy is certainly unpopular, although it's unlikely to meet the soaring armament expenditures.高赋税政策肯定是不受欢迎的,但也未必能满足飞涨的军备开支。

例句

1. although he was late he stopped for a sandwich.虽然他迟到了, 但还是停下来买了一份三明治。 2. She stayed up late although she was tired.她虽然很累, 但仍然熬夜加班。 3. 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。 4. He was in love, although he didn't admit it.虽然他不承认, 但是他确实恋爱了。 5. although shoes like this are expensive, they last forever.尽管这种鞋子很贵, 但是相当耐穿。 6. They are generous although they are poor.他们虽穷却慷慨。 7. Our car is old although it still runs well.我们的车旧了,然而却很好开。[现有时拼作 altho] 8. although the sun was shining it wasn't that warm.虽然有太阳,但却不温暖。 9. although small, the room has a spacious feel.虽然这房间小,但给人以宽敞的感觉。 10. he says he has the team stirp, although I've never seen him wear it.他说他有球衣,但是我却从未见他穿过。 11. although she was tired, she stayed up late watching television.她虽然很累,但仍然看电视,很晚还不睡觉。 12. I love dogs, although I wouldn't have one as a pet.我很喜欢狗,但我不愿意把狗当作宠物来饲养。 13. "although [=while, even though] he was hungry, he could not eat."尽管很饿,他却不能吃。 14. "although we rarely see each other, we're still very good friends. = We're still very good friends although we rarely see each other."尽管我们彼此很少见面,但我们仍是好朋友。 15. "although [=while] I'd love to have dinner with you tonight, I already have plans."尽管我今晚很想和你共进晚餐,但我已经有安排了。 16. It feels as if I've known you forever although [=even though] we've only known each other for a day.尽管我们刚认识一天,但我却感觉我们似乎已经相识很久了。 17. He's the basketball team's best player although he's the shortest one on the team.尽管他是篮球队里最矮的球员,他却是最棒的。 18. "although (it is) small, the apartment is very expensive."公寓虽小却很贵。 19. "I don't believe we've met before, although I must say you do look very familiar."我想我们以前没见过面,但我得说你看上去确实很面熟。 20. "I think his name is John, although I'm not completely sure about that."我认为他名叫约翰,但我并不十分肯定。 21. "I'd love to have dinner with you, although I can't."我很想和你共进晚餐,但我不能。 22. "The book had a good, although not great, plot."这本书的情节还不错,但算不上非常好。