although
英 /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ 美 /ɔːlˈðoʊ/
- conj. 虽然；尽管despite the fact that
Although it was raining, we still walked home.
虽然下着雨，我们还是走回了家。
Although renewable energy requires substantial initial investment, it can lower electricity costs in the long term.
虽然可再生能源需要大量前期投资，但从长远来看，它能降低电力成本。
搭配
although it is true that 虽然确实……although not always 虽然并非总是
辨析提示
引导让步从句；同一句通常不再用but连接主句。
词族
近义 though、even though
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