though,although
注意:当有though,although时,后面的从句不能有but,但是though和yet可连用
Althoughit'sraining,theyarestillworkinginthefield.
虽然在下雨,但他们仍在地里干活。
Heisveryold,buthestillworksveryhard.
虽然他很老,但仍然努力地工作。
Thoughthesorebehealed,yetascarmayremain.
伤口虽愈合,但伤疤留下了。(谚语)典型例题
1)___sheisyoung,sheknowsquitealot.
A.When B.However C.Although D.Unless
答案:C。意为虽然她很年轻,却知道许多。2) as,though引导的倒装句
as/though引导的让步从句必须表语或状语提前(形容词、副词、分词、实义动词提前)。
Childas/thoughhewas,heknewwhatwastherightthingtodo.
=Thoughhewasasmallchild,heknewwhatwastherightthingtodo.注意:a. 句首名词不能带任何冠词。
b. 句首是实义动词,其他助动词放在主语后。如果实义动词有宾语和状语,随实义动词一起放在主语之前。
Tryhardashewill,heneverseemsabletodotheworksatisfactorily.
=Thoughhetr ieshard,heneverseems…
虽然他尽了努力,但他的工作总做的不尽人意。3) everif,eventhough. 即使
We'llmakeatr ipeventhoughtheweatherisbad.4)whether…or- 不管……都
Whetheryoubelieveitornot,itistr ue.5) "nomatter+疑问词"或"疑问词+后缀ever"
Nomatterwhathappened,hewouldnotmind.
Whateverhappened,hewouldnotmind.
替换:nomatterwhat=whatever
nomatterwho=whoever
nomatterwhen=whenever
nomatterwhere=wherever
nomatterwhich=whichever
nomatterhow=however
注意:nomatter不能引导主语从句和宾语从句。
(错)Nomatterwhatyousayisofnousenow.
(对)Whateveryousayisofnousenow.
你现在说什么也没用了。(Whateveryousay是主语从句)
(错)Prisonershavetoeatnomatterwhatthey'regiven,
(对)Prisonershavetoeatwhateverthey'regiven. 囚犯们只能给什么吃什么。