同义词
同义词解析
  • 以下这些连词均可表示"虽然,尽管" 的意思
    though和although在意义上几乎毫无区别,但文体上后者是较正式用词,语气比though强。此外,在习惯用法上这两个词仍有以下一些差异:1.though可引出倒装语序的让步状语从句,although 则不能。2.though可与even连用,although则不能;在as though结构中,只用though,不能用although。3.though可以置于从句末,而although则不能。4.引出省略句时,通常用though。
    as引出让步状语从句只用于倒装语序结构中,语气强于上述两个连词。
词组
  • as though
    见 as
  • even though
英语四级真题
  • Not everyone with a tendency to fantasise will develop HSAM, though, so Patihis suggests that something must have caused them to think so much about their past.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Though it helps for children to investigate care facilities, involving their parents in the decision-making process may prove very important.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • It is not always the case, though.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • But nobody greeted the daughter and mother when they arrived, though the visit has been planned; nobody introduced them to the other residents.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • If you have a sign in your yard declaring what setup you use, that'd point them in the right direction, though at that point, we're talking about a highly targeted, semi-sophisticated attack, and not the sort of forced-entry attack that makes up the majority of burglaries.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • That was nothing though, compared to Germans, Italians, and the French, who stayed up around an hour and a half later on various days throughout the summer to watch the Cup.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Even if that's the case, though, the above findings are still striking.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • In recent months, though, environmental studies indicate there have been signs of improvement.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • Under these circumstances, it's natural to look for what may appear to be the most "practical" way out of the problem "Major in a subject designed to get you a job" seems the obvious answer to some, though this ignores the fact that many disciplines in the humanities characterized as "soft" often, in fact, lead to employment and success in the long run.
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • Energy independence" and its rhetorical (修辞的) companion "energy security" are, however, slippery concepts that are rarely though through
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • For now the app is also iPad-exclusive, and though a few of these educational institutions are giving the hardware away for free, for other students who don't have such a luxury it's an added layer of cost — and an expensive one at that.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Kodak's decision to file for bankruptcy(破产)protection is a sad, though not unexpected, turning point for a leading American corporation that pioneered consumer photography and dominated the film market for decades, but ultimately failed to adapt to the digital revolution
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • The value of listed shares in American firms collapsed by 57% from its peak in October 2007 to a low in March this year, though it has since bounced back somewhat.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Mr Obama's plan to curb carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (排放), though necessary, will be far from cost-free, whatever his sunny speeches on the subject might suggest
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Excuses can get very elaborate: "I know I'm look at another's exam, even though I'm supposed to keep my eyes on my own paper, but that's not cheating because I'm just checking my answers, not copying.
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
  • She's afraid she won't be able to attend your class this afternoon though.
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • Though they watched him every hour of the day, they never saw Herpin sleeping
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • Even though many teenagers in the US enjoy reading, they still have other interests.
    出自-2013年6月听力原文
  • And in the first part of the lesson, the first half hour, the man who runs the class will go though some particular part of the car, and we'll learn about it
    出自-2012年12月听力原文
  • So there used to be transport problems, now though there are new train links and better roads, but it may be that some smaller towns inland remain not very well connected, is that OK?
    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • A review of 54 studies found that eating breakfast can improve memory, though the effects on other brain functions were inconclusive.
    2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • And though the system was built mostly to make car travel easier, defense was not forgotten.
    2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • As a result, the public is divided about whether the imbalance in corporate America will change in the foreseeable future, even though women have made major advances in the workplace.
    2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • But that afternoon, even though I'd finished my assigned work, I was told to help other colleagues finish their work, too.
    2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
  • Even though pumping from these depths is expensive, it is still cheaper than desalinating (脱盐) the ocean water in the largely coastal state.
    2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • Even though they see going to college as a fairly achievable goal, a majority—52 percent—think that young people do not need a four-year college education in order to be successful.
    2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • I felt like it was a small fortune, even though it wasn't.
    2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • If it passes, though, we can hope we'll all get some extra legroom.
    2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • If you have a sign in your yard declaring what setup you use, that'd point them in the right direction, though at that point, we're talking about a highly targeted, semi-sophisticated attack, and not the sort of forced-entry attack that makes up the major
    2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • In recent months, though, environmental studies indicate there have been signs of improvement.
    2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • In the United States, though, each state makes its own decision.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • People there do drive responsibly, though.
    2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • Some colleges have what they call an "honor code", though if you are smart enough to get into these schools, you are either smart enough to get around any codes or hopefully, too ethical to consider doing so.
    2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • Their babies retain the ability to produce their own chlorophyll, though they can't generate energy from sunlight until they've eaten enough algae to steal the necessary genes, which they can't yet produce on their own.
    2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Though Chasin says the focus of the work is on the activity of writing, rather than the text that ends up getting written, some of the work that comes out of the sessions has stuck with her.
    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
英语六级真题
  • The company pledged to cut 600 back-office positions, though some 150 workers in those roles would be reassigned to other jobs.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Contrary to some stereotypes, most adolescents believe they must be tolerant of differences among individuals ( ' , though they do not always find this easy in the cliquish ( ' , 拉帮结派的) environment of high school).
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • A surprising thing for the man who runs one of the world's most powerful economies to say? Perhaps; though in the run-up to the five-year review of the Millennium ( ' , 千年的) Goals, he is far from alone.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • The electronic industry is maturing even though no wonder products hit the market.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Rising more than 1,000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • Traditionally, guidelines have heavily influenced the practice of medicine, and the latest ones are expected to make doctors more conscious of the economic consequences of their decisions, even though there's no obligation to follow them.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • She was fortunate, though.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Hall's findings suggest there's an argument to be made for electing to use African American, though one can't help but get the sense that it's a decision that papers over the urgency of continued progress.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Though the United States has fewer women in the workforce(68percent compared to Sweden's 77 percent).
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • Though the Swedish model appears workable for most American parents, it may not be accepted by them in its entirety
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • Though having a child is a deeply personal decision, it's shaped by culture, religion, economics, and government policy.
    出自-2013年12月阅读原文
  • Though the decline started in the 1970s, it became much steeper beginning in 2000.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Experts see a movement toward the use of mobile technology in education, though they say it is in its infancy as professors try to come up with useful applications
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • They say that they are drawn to the prospect of learning applications outside the classroom, though such lesson plans have yet to surface.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • It's not that robots are cheaper than humans, though often they are.
    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • And though Hu Jintao and the rest of the Chinese leadership aren't inclined to lecture visiting Presidents, he might gently hint that Beijing is getting a little nervous about the value of the dollar-which has fallen 15% since March, in large part because of increasing fears that America's debt load is becoming unmanageable
    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • The average American teenager sends or receives 75 text messages a day, though one girl managed to handle an average of 10000 every 24 hours for a month.
    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • Though its overall effect may be positive, its costs and benefits are distributed unevenly.
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Academic studies have found no evidence so far that older voters have used their power at the ballot box to push for policies that specifically benefit them, though if in future there are many more of them they might start doing so.
    出自-2010年12月阅读原文
  • Many experts now believe that given the right policies, the effects, though grave, need not be catastrophic
    出自-2010年12月阅读原文
  • Though Plant's findings were more positive, she too warns against thinking that racism and racial inequalities are no longer a problem.
    出自-2010年6月阅读原文
  • Though humor is essentially social, how you use it says a lot about your sense of self.
    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • The origins, though not the cause of Ebola-Sudan, can be traced back to a single individual in a Sudanese town.
    出自-2013年6月听力原文
  • Though Andrea kept her job as a school bus driver, she knew that they couldn't pay their bills and support their youngest of five children, Zac, age nine,on one income
    出自-2012年12月听力原文
  • For instance, even though more women than men are still homemakers without paying jobs, women have been taking over more responsibility in the business world, earning higher salaries than ever before and entering fields of work that used to be exclusively male areas.
    出自-2011年6月听力原文
  • In the case of Facebook, the company says data may hang around until the URL in question is reused, which is usually "after a short period of time", though obviously that time can vary considerably.
    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • He wasn't there long though because his mother passed away just four years later.
    出自-2010年6月听力原文
  • "Playing pool, playing cards, having dinner, having lunch," all work better "than going though a survey of questions.
    2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • A new study from michigan State University, though, argues that all students—including high achievers—see a decline in performance when they browse the Internet during class for non-academic purposes.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读
  • As you acquire a distinctive identity, your attitudes are further refined by the behavior of those with whom you identify—your family, those of your gender and culture, and the people you admire, even though you may not know them personally.
    2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • Contrary to some stereotypes, most adolescents believe they must be tolerant of differences among individuals though they do not always find this easy in the cliquish (拉帮结派的) environment of high school.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • Even though scientists play a part in transmitting information to journalists and ultimately the public, too often the blame for ineffective communication is placed on the side of the journalists.
    2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Even though Spooner screams "Save her! Save her!", the robot rescues him because it calculates that he has a 45 percent chance of survival compared to Sarah's 11 percent.
    2017年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • Even though the nuts, which need to stay moist, can be somewhat delicate to transport, traders carried them hundreds of miles throughout the forests and grasslands.
    2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • For many of my peers though, Venus quickly lost its romance.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • For now, though, life prevails—even in a lake that kills almost everything it touches.
    2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Hall's findings suggest there's an argument to be made for electing to use "African American", though one can't help but get the sense that it's a decision that papers over the urgency of continued progress.
    2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • Her character in that film is very outgoing and charming, even though in real life, Audrey always described herself as shy and quiet.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • I suppose it's really like anywhere else, though.
    2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • I'd say it's paying off, though.
    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • In a world where people are increasingly dependent on their phones, though, such strategies often fail.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读
  • Moffitt said it's still unclear why some children have better self-control than others, though she says other researchers have found that it's mostly a learned behavior, with relatively little genetic influence.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • More of them, though, will skip those calculations altogether and just power through the holidays into 2017: More than half of American workers don't use up all of their allotted vacation days each year.
    2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • No such vision guided residential and community care though.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Now, though a novel type of steel has been developed that resists fractures at much lower temperatures, while retaining its strength and toughness-without the need for expensive additives.
    2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
  • Though in the run-up to the five-year review of the millennium Goals, he is far from alone.
    2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • Recently though, I turn my photography hobby into a small business.
    2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • rising more than 1, 000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.
    2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • since the middle of the 20th century, though, things have turned the opposite way—these days, punishing hours at your desk, rather than days off, are seen as the mark of someone important.
    2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • So it looks as though self-control is something that in one generation can disadvantage the next generation.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • Some fields, though, have a greater tendency for it.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • The sudden decline in foot traffic in recent years, even though it hasn't been accompanied by a massive decline in physical sales, is a critical warning.
    2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • There is a biological rhythm for learning, though it affects different people in different ways.
    2017年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • These days, though, the divide between rich and poor is greater than it has ever been.
    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • They did so though while doing little to stop the erosion of available aid.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Though advocates portray grass fed products as a win-win situation for all, they do have downsides.
    2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • Though he didn't come from a farming family, from a young age tim Joseph was fascinated by the idea of living off the land.
    2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • Though schools cannot profit from these trips, the companies that arrange them do.
    2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Today, though, we are seeing mergers of some of the greatest scientific minds regardless of their location.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Today's teenagers admire their parents and welcome parental guidance about important matters such as career choice—though certainly not Mom and Dad's advice on matters of personal taste, such as music or fashion.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • Ultimately though, we're the same as our readers.
    2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • You can hardly blame people for worrying though.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Adverb
    1. despite the fact that;
    "even though she knew the answer, she did not respond"
    2. (postpositive) however;
    "it might be unpleasant, though"