though
conjunction uk/ðəʊ/ us/ðoʊ/
B1 虽然,尽管
despite the fact that
She hasn't called, even though she said she would. 虽然她说过要打电话,可还没打。
B2 可是,不过,然而
but
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 thoughB2 好像,似乎
as if
You look as though you've been running a marathon! 你看上去好像跑了个马拉松似的!
- More examples
- He blurted everything out about the baby, though we'd agreed to keep it a secret for a while.
- I play the piano tolerably well, though I have no particular talent for it.
- 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.
- Initial reports say that seven people have died, though this has not yet been confirmed.
though
adverb uk/ðəʊ/ us/ðoʊ/
B2 可是,不过,然而
despite this
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。