though是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 可是, 然而, 不过conj. 尽管, 虽然,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In these simultaneous observations they thought themselves justified in estimating the minimum length of the mammal at more than three hundred and fifty feet, as the Shannon and Helvetia were of smaller dimensions than it, though they measured three hundred feet over all.
-- The blow produced a metallic sound; and, incredible though it may be, it seemed, I might say, as if it was made of riveted plates.
-- "Accept this cigar, M. Aronnax; and, though it does not come from Havannah, you will be pleased with it, if you are a connoisseur."
-- For, though I promised you a walk in the forest, I did not undertake to find hotels there.
-- At this depth I could still see the rays of the sun, though feebly; to their intense brilliancy had succeeded a reddish twilight, the lowest state between day and night; but we could still see well enough; it was not necessary to resort to the Ruhmkorff apparatus as yet.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was such a thing as pure accident, and the consequences did not attach to one, even though one had killed one's brother in such wise.
-- And immediately the queer, careless, terribly attractive smile came over his eyes and brows, though his mouth did not relax.
-- Even though he was reading the newspaper closely, he must keep a watchful eye on his external surroundings.
-- Ursula, in dark blue, was more ordinary, though she also looked well.
-- Hermione knew his motion, though not in her consciousness.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Joseph was an elderly, nay, an old man: very old, perhaps, though hale and sinewy.
-- Mr. Heathcliff and his man climbed the cellar steps with vexatious phlegm: I don't think they moved one second faster than usual, though the hearth was an absolute tempest of worrying and yelping.
-- Catherine's library was select, and its state of dilapidation proved it to have been well used, though not altogether for a legitimate purpose: scarcely one chapter had escaped, a pen and ink commentary at least the appearance of one covering every morsel of blank that the printer had left.
-- There was such anguish in the gush of grief that accompanied this raving, that my compassion made me overlook its folly, and I drew off, half angry to have listened at all, and vexed at having related my ridiculous nightmare, since it produced that agony; though WHY was beyond my comprehension.
-- 'But I'll not do anything, though you should swear your tongue out, except what I please!
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One of the cocks of his hat having fallen down, he let it hang from that day forth, though it was a great annoyance when it blew.
-- 2 Black Dog Appears and DisappearsT was not very long after this that there occurred the first of the mysterious events that rid us at last of the captain, though not, as you will see, of his affairs.
-- I remember his breath hanging like smoke in his wake as he strode off, and the last sound I heard of him as he turned the big rock was a loud snort of indignation, as though his mind was still running upon Dr. Livesey.
-- He was a pale, tallowy creature, wanting two fingers of the left hand, and though he wore a cutlass, he did not look much like a fighter.
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