although

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conj. 虽然，尽管，然而；

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Although many researchers broadly agree that public access to raw data would accelerate science, most are reluctant to post the results of their own labors online.

Although calls to share data often concentrate on the moral advantages of sharing, the practice is not purely altruistic ( ' , 利他的).

A tax on upstream carbon sources is one easy way to put a price on carbon emissions, although some countries may wish to use other methods, such as emissions trading schemes.

Many even think their parents are cool! Although more than a third have an object in their rooms they would like to keep secret from their parents, rarely is it anything more alarming than a diary or offcolor ( ' , 低俗的) book or CD.

Although he says the worst is over, Baily says the banking crisis is not.

While we argue phasing out racial terminology ( ' , 术语 ) in the biological sciences, we also acknowledge that using race as a political or social category to study racism, although filled with lots of challenges, remains necessary given our need to understand how structural inequities and discrimination produce health disparities ( ' , 差异 ) between groups, Yudell said.

The Paris agreement has been widely hailed as a positive step forward in addressing climate change for all, although the details on addressing climate justice can be best described as sketchy.

Shockingly, the two groups came up with plans of similar quality ( ' , although the college students had better spelling skills).

But the Food and Drug Administration has not approved Avastin for use in the eye, and using it rather than the alternative, Lucentis, might carry an additional, although slight, safety risk.

Although going to college is supposed to be a full-time job, students spent.

Although large companies could easily set up their own advertising departments, write their own advertisements andbuy media space themselves, they tend to use the services of largeadvertising agencies.

Although a team may be composed of knowledgeable people, they must learn new ways of relating and working together to solve cross-functional problems.

Although the application essay causes lots of anxiety, it does not play so important a role in the college's decision-making process.

Although these educators may have good intentions,their advice to families is misguided, and it stemsfrom misunderstandings about the process of language acquisition

Although surveys reveal the IDP process to be useful, trainees report a need for additional resources to help them identify a long-term career path and complete an IDP.

Although that can indeed be frustrating, this is probably the only way to treat so grand a topic.

We think this is the way the future is going to work," said Kyle Dickson, co-director of research and the mobile learning initiative at Abilene Christian University in Texas, which has bought more than 600 iPhones and 300 iPods for students Although plenty of students take their laptops to class, they don't take them everywhere and would prefer something lighter

Although most people admitted to some lingering rivalry, it was rarely strong enough to end the relationship.

It's rather remarkable for the fact that although it's extremely big, it's supported by just six rather slim legs.

And although she didn't have many symptoms, she knew it was just a matter of time

Mandelbrot, who did the experiment with stock exchanges prices, for example, noted that although the outcomes were variable, there were in fact certain constancy

At Jackson's trial, although two witnesses testified that Jackson was with them in another location at the times of the crimes, he was convicted anyway.

Although calls to share data often concentrate on the moral advantages of sharing, the practice is not purely altruistic.

Although going to college is supposed to be a full-time job, students spent, on average, only 12 to 14 hours a week studying and many were skating through their semesters without doing a significant amount of reading and writing.

Although many of the churches appear from the outside to be complex structures, they normally feature only a single storey but numerous different roof levels.

Although many people say the new Barbies are a step in the right direction, some people say they don't go far enough.

Although more than a third have an object in their rooms they would like to keep secret from their parents, rarely is it anything more alarming than a diary or off-color 低俗的 book or CD.

Although most people do not take out insurance on their young children, as the children become financially independent of the family, the emphasis on family financial security will shift from protection to saving for the retirement years.

Although the American Academy of Pediatrics offers guidelines recommending that parents model appropriate social media use for their children, it does not explicitly discuss oversharing by parents.

Although the planned operation will be located more than miles away, drawing the soda ash in through pipelines, conservationists worry it could still upset the natural water cycle and breeding grounds.

Although these may not seem like large effects, the impact of early attention problems continued throughout the children's academic careers.

Although, over the years, Barbies had more than 180 different careers, including football coach, sign language teacher, ambassador, president and astronaut, her body shape hasn't changed much.

And although anxious parents may not welcome the notion, educators could turn adolescent recklessness to academic ends.

Common research has long held that talking themselves through a task helps children learn, although doing so when you'v apparently matured is not a great sign of brilliance.

Exercise, diet, cognitive stimulation showed some positive effects, although the evidence was not so strong that we could actually consider these firmly established.

He said although more fishing was taking place nearer penguin colonies it was often happening later in the season when these colonies were empty.

If you are considering a supplement, read the list of ingredients, she says, although this is not always reliable.

It will decide on the Weddell Sea sanctuary proposal at a conference in Australia in October, although a decision on the peninsula sanctuary is not expected until later.

Saturated fats are fats that are found principally in meat and dairy products, although some nuts and vegetable oils also contain them.

She stayed in the Northwest, although the test could not be more specific than somewhere between eastern Oregon and western Wyoming.

Shockingly, the two groups came up with plans of similar quality although the college students had better spelling skills.

The children we identified as having attention difficulties were not diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (注意力缺乏多动症, ADHD), although some may have had the disorder.

The report found that although some king penguins may be able to relocate to new breeding grounds closer to their retreating food source, suitable new habitats would be scarce.

The roasted seasoning largely overpowered any other flavour, although there was slightly bitter after taste.

We're still in the exploratory stages of this project, although what's noteworthy is that East Asians on average sleep about an hour and half less each night than North Americans do.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

CONJ-SUBORD

虽然（表示对比）

You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.

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CONJ-SUBORD

虽然（表示惊奇或出乎意料）

You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which makes the main clause of the sentence seem surprising or unexpected.

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CONJ-SUBORD

尽管，即使（表示让步）

You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which gives some information that is relevant to the main clause but modifies the strength of that statement.

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CONJ-SUBORD

尽管;虽然（表示承认所述是事实）

You use although when admitting a fact about something which you regard as less important than a contrasting fact.

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英汉词典释义

conj.

尽管, 虽然, 即使

但是, 然而

英英词典释义

Adverb

1. despite the fact that;