英语作文中常用连接词和短语.doc

一.连接词

（1）表选择关系或对等关系的连接词： either or ，neither nor, or, as well a

s , and, both and。

（2）表因果关系或对等关系的连接词： therefore, so, as a result, as the result

of ，because of, due to,owing to, thanks to 等。

（3）表时间顺序的连接词： the moment, as soon as, at first, then, later, mea nwhyle, at the beginning, in the end, before long, for the first （ second）ti me, the minute 等。

（4）表转折关系的连接词： yet, and yet, but , while, on the contrary, on the

other hand, however, at the same time （然而）等。

（ 5）表解释说明的连接词：that is, that is to say, in other words, such as, fo r instance, and so on, etc. and the like 等。

（6）表递进关系的连接词： not only but (also), what ，s more, what's worse, besides, in addition, worse still, moreover, above all 等。

（ 7）表示总结的连接词：in a word, on the whole, in short, briefly, in brief, t o sum up, in all 等。

二．过渡词

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

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

earlier, until now 直到现在

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

2、表示空的

to the right/left 朝右 /左 in

the middle of 在中 in the

front of 在前面 at the

bottom of 在底部 on top of

在⋯⋯的部 close to 靠近

next to 与⋯⋯相

over 垂直在上

above 在上方

around在周

before 在前

further on 再往前

3、表示列和序

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

for example例如：⋯⋯

namely即⋯⋯

for instance例如：⋯⋯on the rinht/left在右/左

in front of 在前面

at the back of 在后面

on the edge of 在⋯⋯的上opposite to 与⋯⋯相 near to 在⋯⋯附近 under 垂直在下below 在下方

across在⋯⋯的另一

behind在后

against靠着、抵着

that is (to say) 也就是

such as 如⋯⋯

take ⋯ for example拿⋯⋯来

like 像⋯⋯

5、表示比或比

like 像unlike 不像similarly 同地in the same way 以相同的方式

compared to 与⋯⋯相比on the contrary正相反while 而still=nevertheless然而

different from 与⋯⋯不同

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

in contrast with 与⋯⋯成比

6、表示增

and 而且both ⋯ and 不但⋯⋯而且

not only ⋯ but also 不但⋯⋯而且

as well as 不但⋯⋯而且

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

for another另一方面

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

including包括

7、表示因果

because 因since 既然as 由于now that 既然therefore 因此thus so 所以as a result (of) 果because of=on account of 因thanks to 多、由于for this reason 由于个原因

if so 如果if not 如果不是

8、表示目的

for this purpose

in order to do