/ɔ:lˈðəʊ ||; ɔlˈðo/conj 1 in spite of the fact that 虽然;尽管: Although she was tired, she stayed up late watching television. 她虽然很累,但仍然看电视,很晚还不睡觉。
2 and yet; but 然而;但是: I love dogs, although I wouldn't have one as a pet. 我很喜欢狗,但我不愿意把狗当作宠物来饲养。
Though and although are the same but at the end of a sentence it is only possible to use though She knew all her friends would be at the party. She didn't want to go, though. Even though can be used for emphasis She didn't want to go, although/though/even though she knew all her friends would be there. though 和 although 的意思相同,但句末只能用though:She knew all her friends would be at the party. She didn't want to go, though. 她知道她所有的朋友都会出席那个聚会,但是她不想去。even though 用于加强语气:She didn't want to go, although/though/even though she knew all her friends would be there. 虽然她知道她所有的朋友都会出席,但是她不想去。