Although

当时我不知道那件事,但我后来知道了。

她虽然态度冷淡，倒还算客气。

【串】although(though虽然)hough(踝关节)伤了,可还能走路 【记】※ al-all所有,though-可是:所有的人虽然都能按时完成作业,可是仍未能达到质量的要求 ※ al-all所有,thou-拼音“太后”,gh-拼音“干活”:尽管所有的人都是太后,但还是要干活 ※ al-all所有,thou-拼音“太后”,gh-拼音“干活”:尽管朝代不同,但是所有的太后都不用干活

although (US also altho), conj 1 in spite of the fact that; even if 虽然; 尽管; 即使 Although he had only entered the contest for fun, he won first prize. 尽管他参加这次竞赛只不过是闹著玩儿而已, 却赢得了头奖. 2 and yet; nevertheless; but 然而; 可是 He said they were married, although I'm sure they aren't. 他说他们已经结婚了, 可是我肯定他们没结婚. although, NOTE ON USAGE 用法: 1 Although and (even) though can be used at the beginning of a sentence or a clause with a verb. *although和(even) though均可用於句首或从句之首, 与动词连用. Though is less formal *though较为通俗 Although/Though/Even though we all tried our best, we lost the game. 虽然我们已尽了最大的力量, 但还是输了. We lost the game although/though/even though we tried our best. 我们输了, 然而我们已尽了最大的力量. 2 However can be used to give a similar meaning, but must begin a new sentence *however也可用以表达相同的意思, 但必须用於另起一句的句首 We all tried our best. However, we lost the game. 我们都已尽了最大的力量. 但我们还是输了. 3 Though and however can come at the end of a sentence *though和however可用於句尾 We all tried our best. We lost the game, though/however. 我们都已尽了最大的力量. 不过我们还是输了. 4 (Al)though (or more formal albeit) can come before an adjective, adverb or adverbial phrase *(al)though（更文雅的词是albeit）可用於形容词, 副词或副词词组之前 Her appointment was a significant, (al)though/albeit temporary success. 她受聘虽说是临时性的, 但却是一大成功. He performed the task well, (al)though/albeit slowly. 他把任务完成得很好, 只是有些慢.

*[ɒ:l'ðou]conj. 虽然, 尽管