一、并列连词
1. 表示平行关系的连词有:
and,also,nor,as well as,
not only. . . but also. . . ,
both. . . and. . . ,neither. . . nor. . . , when等。
A strong army and a strong airforce are indispensible to the defence of a land locked country. 一个强有力的陆军和一个强有力的空军对于保卫一个四周皆为陆地的国家来说是必不可少的。
Strike out the old address and write in the new one. 把旧的地址划掉,写上新的。
They were cheering, also singing, as they set out. 他们出发时不断欢呼,还唱着歌。
I will not cease from mental fight,nor shall my sword sleep in my hand. 我不会停止内心的争斗,我的剑也不会在手中睡大觉。
His parents as well as he treat me very well. 他父母和他对我都很好。
The bear eats fruit and insects as well as flesh. 熊吃水果、昆虫,也吃肉。
Both the teacher and the students have come. 老师和学生都来了。
Not only students but also their teacher is in the classroom. 不仅有学生,他们的老师也在教室里。
She not only plays well, but also writes music. 她不仅很会演奏,而且还会作曲。
Neither you nor he is right. 你和他都不对。
I was walking along when someone called me from behind. 我正走着,忽然后面有人喊我。
2. 表示转折关系的连词有:but,yet,however,only,while,nevertheless等。
The watch was cheap,but it goes quite well. 这块表虽然便宜,但走得很好。
The situation's improving but we're not out of the wood yet. 情况正有所改善,但我们仍未摆脱困境。
She's a funny girl,yet you can't help liking her. 她是个古怪的女孩,但你禁不住会喜欢她。
The boy is so fat yet he runs very fast. 这男孩很胖,却跑得很快。
They had not trained hard,however they won. 他们训练并不努力,然而他们赢了。
Motion is absolute while stagnation is relative. 运动是绝对的,而静止是相对的。
She would attend the party,only she has nothing to wear. 她要去参加舞会,可是没什么可穿的衣服。
The news may be unexpected;nevertheless it is true. 这消息也许是出乎意料的,然而是真实的。
3. 表示选择关系的连词有:or,otherwise,or else,rather than,either. . . or. . . 等。
Does the door open inwards or outwards?那门是朝里开还是朝外开?
You'd better go now,otherwise you'll miss the train. 你最好现在就走,要不然就赶不上火车了。
Don't make a noise or else you'll wake the baby. 不要出声,否则你会把孩子吵醒的。
They preferred to stay at home rather than go to the movies. 他们宁可呆在家里,也不愿去看电影。
He thinks that truth lies on either side or on neither side. 他认为或者是双方都有理,或者是双方都没理。
4. 表示因果关系的连词有:for,so,therefore,whence等。
We listened eagerly,for he brought news of our families. 他给我们带来了家里的消息,我们都迫不及待地听着。
The dog was hungry,so we fed it. 狗饿了,所以我们喂它。
I have never been to Britain;therefore I don't know much about it. 我从未去过英国,所以对此不甚了解。
The coach was not on good terms with any of the players,whence team morale was rather low. 教练与运动员的关系不好,所以全队的士气相当低。
二、从属连词
1. 引导时间状语从句的连词有:
when, while, as, since, before, after, once, as soon as, the moment, by the time, each time/every time, soon after/shortly after, till/until等。
When he comes I'll tell him to fetch the police. 他来了以后我将让他去喊警察来。
While we were talking,he came in. 我们正在谈话时,他进来了。
Since I left college,I have not seen him. 自从我离开大学以后,就没有见过他了。
It will be some time before we know the full results. 还要过一些时间我们才能知道全部结果。
Once you begin,you must continue. 一旦开了头,你就应当继续下去。
The attention of all the audience converged on the screen as soon as the motion picture started. 电影一开始,所有观众的注意力就都集中在银屏上。
He would like to pour out some wine for himself the moment he was home. 一回到家,他就会先为自己倒点儿葡萄酒。
Every time I try to lead him up the garden path, he looks through my tricks. 我每次企图欺骗他都被他识破。
He took to drink shortly after his wife died. 妻子死后不久,他开始酗酒了。
I can't come till I have finished. 我要干完了才能来。
The soldiers fired at the house until the enemy came out. 战士们朝那所房子射击,直到敌人出来。
2. 引导地点状语从句的连词有:where,wherever等。
They live where the police can't get them. 他们住在警察抓不到他们的地方。
Wherever the film star goes,there are crowds of people waiting to see her. 这位电影明星所到之处都有成群的人等着见她。
3. 引导原因状语从句的连词有:because,since,as,now that,seeing that,in that等。
Because I was ill, I didn't go to school yesterday. 因为我病了,所以昨天没有去上学。
Since it is late I shall go home now. 由于时间晚了,我现在要回家了。
I can't come tonight, as I'm going to a concert. 今晚我不能来,因为我要去听音乐会。
I will have to tighten my belt now that I can get no more overtime working. 由于我不能再加班加点,我只得节衣缩食。
Seeing that he was a hard worker,he achieved. 他辛勤工作,因而取得了成就。
His request is unreasonable in that he knows I can't afford it. 他的要求是不合理的,因为他知道我负担不起。
4. 引导目的状语从句的连词有:(so) that,in order that,in case等。
He timed himself so that he would not arrive at his destination too early. 他控制自己的步速,为的是不至于过早到达目的地。
They set off half an hour earlier that they might get there in time. 他们早出发半小时,以便及时到达那里。
He went into the garden in order that he might look at the flowers. 他走进花园想看看花。
I always keep a bottle of wine by in case friends call round. 我平时总存放一瓶酒以备朋友来时喝。
5. 引导结果状语从句的连词有:that,so/such. . . that. . . 等。
Everyone lent a hand that the work was finished ahead of schedule. 每个人都帮了忙,所以工作提前完成了。
He was so childish that he couldn't join us. 他如此幼稚,以致不能加入到我们当中来。
It was such a lovely day that we decided to go for a picnic. 天这么好,我们决定去野餐。
6. 引导比较状语从句的连词有:as,than等。
Things were almost as they had been before. 事情还像以前一样。
Don't tell them any more than they need to know. 告诉他们的不要超出让他们知道的范围。
7. 引导程度、范围状语从句的连词有:as/so far as。
The desert continues as far as the eye could reach. 沙漠向前延伸,一望无际。
She has only one younger sister so far as I know. 据我所知,她只有一个妹妹。
8. 引导条件状语从句的连词有:if,unless,supposing (that),provided (that),so/as long as,on condition (that)等。
If you will be so kind as to help me, I can finish by six. 如果你愿意帮助我,到6点我就能完成了。
Unless paying by credit card,please pay in cash. 如果不用信用卡付账,就请付现金。
Supposing he can't come, who will do the work?如果他不能来,谁来做这项工作呢?
Provided it's fine we will have a pleasant holiday. 如果天气良好,我们的假日将过得非常愉快。
You can't be defeated as long as you hold together. 只要你们团结起来,就不会被打败。
You will do all right so long as you follow my advice. 只要你听我的建议,你一定会做好的。
You may stay on condition that you finish your homework before supper. 如果晚饭前做完作业,你就可以留下。
9. 引导让步状语从句的连词有:as,though/although,even if/even though,no matter how/however,no matter what/whatever等。
Intelligent as you are, I suspect you will fail. 尽管你聪明,但我猜想你会失败的。
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。
The ship weathered the storm though she was badly damaged. 这艘船尽管严重受损,却经受住了风暴。
There is no real economy in buying old ones,even if they are cheap. 买旧的,即使便宜,也并非真的经济。
His mind was clear even though he was very ill. 尽管病得很厉害,但他的头脑仍很清楚。
Her hair keeps sticking up no matter how often she combs it. 不管她怎么勤梳头,她的头发总是竖着。
She is helpless for the moment however bright a girl she is. 不管她是多么聪明的姑娘,在这时也是没办法的。
No matter what happens, Jill always looks on the bright side. 无论发生什么事,吉尔总是乐观的。
Don't go whatever happens, stay put. 不管发生什么情况都不要走,就在这儿呆着。
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