although
conjunction
ɔːlˈðəʊ conjunction
1 used to introduce a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising or unlikely 虽然,尽管;
Although in poor health, she continued to carry out her duties.
尽管身体不好,她仍继续执行任务。
We decided to take rooms in Longwood House, although we knew we could not really afford the rent.
虽然我们知道我们不大租得起,但还是决定在长木庄园租房。
Although I can’t help admiring the man’s courage, I do not approve of his methods.
尽管我不禁赞赏那个男子的勇气,但是我不赞成他的方法。
2 used to add a statement that balances or reduces the effect of what you have just said 但是,然而;
You can copy down my answers, although I’m not sure they’re right.
你可以抄下我的答案,但是我不肯定是否正确。
No, this is my responsibility, although I appreciate your offer.
不用了,这是我的责任,不过谢谢你的好意。