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词汇 though
释义 though
conjunction
uk /ðəʊ/ us /ðoʊ/
B1
despite the fact that: 虽然,尽管
even thoughShe hasn't called, even though she said she would.虽然她说过要打电话,可还没打。
B2
but: 但是,然而
They're coming next week, though I don't know which day.他们下周要来,但我不知道是哪天。
 as though
B2
as if: 好像,似乎
You look as though you've been running a marathon!你看上去好像跑了个马拉松似的!
He blurted everything out about the baby, though we'd agreed to keep it a secret for a while.尽管我们事先商定了要保密一段时间,他还是脱口说出了所有有关孩子的事。
I play the piano tolerably well, though I have no particular talent for it.虽然我在弹钢琴方面没有特别的天赋,但是我弹得还算可以。
Even though she hasn't really got the time, she still offered to help.
I enjoyed her new book though it's not quite as good as her last one.我喜欢她的新书,尽管没有她上一本那么好。
Initial reports say that seven people have died, though this has not yet been confirmed.最初的报道说有7人丧生,但这一消息还未得到证实。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: connecting words which express a contrast
after
again
albeit
at any rateidiom
at leastidiom
best
but
disjunctive
given
however
in the face of somethingidiom
in the teeth of somethingidiom
mind
nonetheless
rate
slice
spite
then againidiom
tooth
when

Grammar



Although or though?
Although and though both mean ‘in spite of something’. They are subordinating conjunctions. This means that the clause which they introduce is a subordinate clause, which needs a main clause to make it complete: …

Although and though meaning ‘in spite of’
Although and though both mean ‘in spite of something’. They are subordinating conjunctions. This means that the clause which they introduce is a subordinate clause, which needs a main clause to make it complete: …

Although and though meaning ‘but’
When the although/though clause comes after a main clause, it can also mean ‘but it is also true that …’: …

Though meaning ‘however’
Especially in speaking, we can use though (but not although or even though) with a meaning similar to however or nevertheless. In these cases, we usually put it at the end of a clause: …

As though
As though has a meaning very similar to as if. As if is much more common than as though: …

Conjunctions: contrasting
The conjunctions but and although/though connect ideas that contrast. Whereas is also used but it is not as common: …

But
But is a coordinating conjunction used to connect ideas that contrast. Coordinating conjunctions connect items which are the same grammatical type. …

Although/though
Although/though can be used to contrast ideas. Although/though are subordinating conjunctions used to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause, like after, as, before, if, since, that, even though, even if. …

But or although?
But cannot be used in the same way as although/though. We use but to connect items which are the same grammatical type (coordinating conjunction). …

Even though, even if
Even though and even if are also used as subordinating conjunctions in the same way as although/though. Even though is similar to although but it makes a stronger contrast: …

Conjunctions: typical errors
We use and to connect words in a list and to connect phrases and clauses in a sentence: …
though
adverb
uk /ðəʊ/ us /ðoʊ/
B2
despite this: 然而,但是
We went to high school together. I haven't seen her for years, though.我们是高中校友,但我已多年没见过她了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: connecting words which express a contrast
after
again
albeit
at any rateidiom
at leastidiom
best
but
disjunctive
given
however
in the face of somethingidiom
in the teeth of somethingidiom
mind
nonetheless
rate
slice
spite
then againidiom
tooth
when

Grammar



Although or though?
Although and though both mean ‘in spite of something’. They are subordinating conjunctions. This means that the clause which they introduce is a subordinate clause, which needs a main clause to make it complete: …

Although and though meaning ‘in spite of’
Although and though both mean ‘in spite of something’. They are subordinating conjunctions. This means that the clause which they introduce is a subordinate clause, which needs a main clause to make it complete: …

Although and though meaning ‘but’
When the although/though clause comes after a main clause, it can also mean ‘but it is also true that …’: …

Though meaning ‘however’
Especially in speaking, we can use though (but not although or even though) with a meaning similar to however or nevertheless. In these cases, we usually put it at the end of a clause: …

As though
As though has a meaning very similar to as if. As if is much more common than as though: …

Conjunctions: contrasting
The conjunctions but and although/though connect ideas that contrast. Whereas is also used but it is not as common: …

But
But is a coordinating conjunction used to connect ideas that contrast. Coordinating conjunctions connect items which are the same grammatical type. …

Although/though
Although/though can be used to contrast ideas. Although/though are subordinating conjunctions used to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause, like after, as, before, if, since, that, even though, even if. …

But or although?
But cannot be used in the same way as although/though. We use but to connect items which are the same grammatical type (coordinating conjunction). …

Even though, even if
Even though and even if are also used as subordinating conjunctions in the same way as although/though. Even though is similar to although but it makes a stronger contrast: …

Conjunctions: typical errors
We use and to connect words in a list and to connect phrases and clauses in a sentence: …

though | American Dictionary


though
conjunction
us/ðoʊ/
despite the fact that; although:
There’s a chance he’ll recover, though the doctors can’t say for certain.
Even though I was very young, I remember a little about the war.
though
adverb
us/ðoʊ/
despite this:
He felt a little guilty about being overpaid, though he wasn’t about to give it back.

Examples of though


though
Both are large-scale genres, often - though not necessarily - showcasing either the orchestra as a whole or individual players or sections within it.
The oboe, on the other hand, offers very little for the eye, though some players attempt to compensate for this with grand gestures.
Fourth, the experience strikes us as ineffable, that is, though you experience it as possessing various qualities, the exact qualitative character escapes description in words.
Finally, our critique, though largely a demonstration of the inadequacy of their model, fundamentally rests on the undeniable existence, indeed primacy, of qualitative experience.
The qualitative agreement seems satisfactory though the span of the rolling-grain region is theoretically overestimated.
The treatment of linearised rules in the rest of the section, though rigorous, will not be too formal.
Moreover, common expressions are open to multiple philosophical interpretations precisely because common expressions lack the precision aimed for (though not always achieved) by philosophical discourse.
Individual ocelots were photographed as many as 17 times during the cumulative 2-y survey period, though many were recorded only once.
The census returns indicate that many of those single solitaries - though some of the married ones also - were inmigrants.
In addition, children and non-citizens are represented in a democracy even though they do not have the right to vote.
To promote ease of presentation, this path diagram represents only one twin in a pair (though the results are identical for the co-twin).
Public policy remains important for the third tier though, in terms both of tax treatment and regulation.
Though participants' responses on the set of practice items would not enter into our analysis, the responses are telling.
All the others were competent, though too often telling us what we have long known already.
His point is that, though the two entities can be analytically distinguished, they are as necessarily linked as the two surfaces of a bending plane.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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