英语四级常用连接词可分为以下几类,结合多个权威来源整理如下:
一、时间关系连接词
时间状语从句 - 时间点:
at first, at last, at the beginning, finally
- 时间间隔:after, shortly, subsequently, eventually
- 时间对比:before, whereas, while
- 频率:frequently, regularly, occasionally
时间副词 - 立即:right away, immediately
- 现在:right now, at present
- 未来:soon, subsequently
二、空间关系连接词
位置描述
- 上下:above, below, beneath
- 前后:in front of, behind, to the left/right
- 靠近:close to, nearby, adjacent
方向与范围
- 四处:around, throughout
- 范围:within, outside
三、条件关系连接词
充分条件
- if, provided that, assuming
- 例外:unless, even though
结果与结论
- 因此:therefore, hence, consequently
- 相反:however, nonetheless
四、让步关系连接词
承认对比
- 尽管:though, although
- 即使:even if, even though
五、并列关系连接词
平级连接
- and, but, or, nor
- 因果:because, since
- 转折:however, yet
递进与补充
- not only...but also, furthermore, similarly
六、举例说明
时间关系: "She arrived before
空间关系:
"The library is next tothe park"(位置描述)
条件关系:
"If you finish the homework, you can watch TV"(充分条件)
让步关系:
"The movie was boring, thoughI had high expectations"(承认对比)
七、注意事项
语法功能:连接词不可单独成句,需连接词与从句/短语搭配使用
特殊场景:
whether 引导主语从句时不可用 if(如表语从句、介词宾语等)
用 "such as" 举例时需搭配 "namely" 补充完整
建议结合具体语境选择合适的连接词,并通过练习巩固用法。