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(1)although:although A, B:尽管有A,B还是出现了(A,B互不影响)若A是正,那B就是负的。
例如:Although the world regards Asia as the focus of an economic and industrial miracle, without adequate supplies of food, Lampe says, chaos could easily result in many countries.
解释:miracle奇迹,表正向,则but后的chaos是一个表负向的词。
(2)while:五个含义:
A. although:虽然,尽管
B. as long as:只要
C. whereas, but:表转折
D.when:当。。。的时候
E. n. 表一段时间
例如:While ducks offer many advantages over hens, they must be given greater quality of food, especially if regular eggs are desired.
解释:原文在本段之前讲鸭子的好,在本段之后讲它的不好。
(3)Albeit:尽管,虽然
例如:Albeit true but not now.