【初中英语作文常用连词】

初中英语作文常用连词

1、表示时间的

af first 起初next接下来then 然后after that 那以后later 后来soon 不久soon/shortly after ……之后不久

finally 最后in the end 最后eventually 最终

at last 终于lately 近来recently 最近since then 自从那时起after that 那以后

in no time 不一会儿after a while 一会儿afterward 后来

to begin/start with=in the first place 首先、第一点

immediately 立即、马上until now 直到现在

meanwhile=in the meantime=at the same time 在此期间、同时

suddenly=all of a sudden 突然as a young man 当…… 是个年轻人的时候

at the age of… 在……岁的时候as early as 早……的时候

as soon as 一……就…… before, the other day 几天前

early in the morning 大清早after/before dark 天黑后/前

one day 有一天one afternoon 一天下午one morning 一天早晨

3、表示列举和时序

first, second, third…finally firstly, secondly, thirdly…finally first of all, next then, lastly for one thing…for another…

at the same time at first at last

4、表示列举

for example+ that 例如：…… for instance+that 例如：……

such as+短语如…… such as playing football

5、表示比较或对比

like 像unlike 不像similarly 同样地

in the same way 以相同的方式compared to 与……相比

while 而I like coffee while he likes tea.

still=nevertheless 然而on the contrary 正相反

be different from 与……不同

on (the) one hand…on the other hand 一方面……另一方面

6、表示增补

and 而且

both…and不但……而且Both Jane and Jack like watching movie.

not only…but also 不但……而且Not only Jane but also Jack likes watching movie.

as well as 不但……而且Jane, as well as Jack likes watching movie.

also=besides=furthermore=more over 此外、而且

in addition 并且apart from 除了……之外

what's more 而且、更重要的including 包括

worse still=what's worse=to make matter worse 更糟糕的是

7、表示因果

because 因为since 既然as 由于now that 既然therefore 因此thus 这样so 所以as a result (of) 结果because of=on account of 因为thanks to 多亏、由于

for this reason 由于这个原因if so 如果这样 if not 如果不是这样

8、表示目的

for this purpose+that 为了这个目的so as to do

in order to do In order to get a good mark, I work hard.

so that…I work hard so that I can get a good mark.

9、表示让步

though/although 虽然、尽管even if/ even though 尽管

in spite of whatever/however/whoever 无论/不管…….

10、表示递进或强调

besides 况且what's more 更重要地是

above all 首先particularly 特别地

in other words 换句话说in that case 那样的话

11、表示转折

but 但是still 然而however 然而while 而

12、表示总结

that is (to say) 也就是说in a/one word 简言之、一句话、总之generally speaking 一般说来in short=in a few words 简言之

in conclusion=lastly 最后地

so 所以therefore 因此thus 这样

as has been mentioned 正如所提到的it is quite clear that 很显然

there is no doubt that 毫无疑问it is well-known that 大家都知道

as we all know=as is known as/so far as I know 据我所知

to sum up=to summarize=in summary 总之

13、表示转折话题

by the way 顺便说I am afraid 我恐怕

in my opinion 依我看来to tell the truth 说实话

to be honest 诚实地说in fact/ as a matter of fact 事实上