托福寫作中有哪些常用的連接詞

　　1) On the one hand they’d love to have kids, but on the other, they don’t want to give up their freedom.一方面，他們想要孩子，但另一方面，他們又不想放棄自由自在的生活。

　　2) The firm was accommodating its customers on the one hand and making aggressive demands on the other.這家公司一方面盡量給顧客提供方便，另一方面則向他們大提要求。

　　2、More often than not

　　1) Food is scarce and more often than not they go hungry.食物特別少，所以他們經(jīng)常挨餓。

　　2) More often than not, his dog will try to bite his guests.他的狗經(jīng)常會去咬客人。

　　3、However

　　1)We thought the figures were correct. However, we have now discovered some errors.我們原以為這些數(shù)據(jù)正確，不過我們現(xiàn)在發(fā)現(xiàn)了一些錯誤。

　　2)However, he smothered, as best he was able, these feelings.然而，他盡其所能抑制住了這些感情。

　　3)If, however, you are an extrovert you are quite likely to enjoy it.然而，如果你是一個性格外向的人，你很可能會喜歡它。

　　4)It was, however, a little disappointing.不過，這有點兒令人失望。

　　4、By contrast

　　1) By contrast, she was much more outspoken.對比起來，她坦率得多。

　　2) When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast.看看他們的新系統(tǒng)，我們的相比之下就顯得太過時了。

　　5、 Nevertheless

　　1) He was very tired, nevertheless he kept working.他累得很，然而仍繼續(xù)工作。

　　2) There is little chance that we will succeed in changing the law. Nevertheless, it is important that we try.我們幾乎沒有可能改變法律。不過，重要的是我們努力爭取。

　　3) Nevertheless, they deserve notice and respect.然而，他們應(yīng)該受到重視和尊敬。

　　6、By comparison

　　1) He was mortified by comparisons between his classmates’ good marks and his own.拿自己的成績與同學(xué)們的優(yōu)異成績相比較他感到羞愧。

　　2) By comparison, expenditure on education increased last year.相比之下，去年教育經(jīng)費增加了。

　　7、Nonetheless

　　1) The book is too long but, nonetheless, informative and entertaining.這本書篇幅太長，但是很有知識性和趣味性。

　　2) The problems are not serious. Nonetheless, we shall need to tackle them soon.問題不嚴重， 不過我們還是需要盡快處理。

　　3) Nonetheless, it contains an element of truth.然而它也有些道理。

　　8、Hence

　　1) It’s handmade and hence expensive.這是手工制作的，因此價格很貴。

　　2) The computer has become smaller and cheaper and hence more available to a greater number of people.計算機已向小型低價的方向發(fā)展，從而使更多的人能夠用上。

　　9、Therefore

　　1) He is young and therefore easily pervertible.他年輕，因而容易變壞。

　　2) All sincere opinions should therefore be respected.因此一切誠懇的意見都應(yīng)該收到尊重。

　　3) He is highly strung, and therefore, subject to heart attacks.他神經(jīng)高度緊張，所以很容易發(fā)心臟病。

　　4) Therefore energy is now not a peripheral but a central issue in the economy.因此，能源在現(xiàn)時經(jīng)濟中并非枝節(jié)問題而是一個中心問題。

　　5) We have a growing population and therefore we need more and more food.我們的人口越來越多，因此我們需要越來越多的食物。

　　10、In view of

　　1) In view of the recent developments, we do not think this step advisable.考慮到最近事態(tài)的發(fā)展，我們認為這一步不可取。

　　2) Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage.考慮到婦女婚后常常被迫放棄有償工作，志愿工作就尤為重要。

　　11、Thus

　　1) Life was thus made richer.生活因此變得更加豐富充實了。

　　2) We have failed. Thus we have to take the consequences.我們失敗了。因此，我們只得承擔后果。

　　3) We hope the new machine will work faster, thus reducing our costs.我們希望新機器將工作得更快，從而降低成本。

　　4) We’re able to do in-depth research and thus spot future trends.我們能作深度的研究，因而能看出來未來的趨向。

　　5) Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health.老年人常常想方設(shè)法節(jié)約暖氣，結(jié)果損害了他們的健康。

　　6) The universities have expanded, thus allowing many more people the chance of higher education.大學(xué)擴招了，這樣就使更多人能有機會接受高等教育。

　　7) A rise in incomes will create increased purchasing power, thus stimulating demand for goods and services.收入增加會提高購買力，從而刺激對商品及服務(wù)行業(yè)的需求。

　　8) We give money to charities, and thus salve our consciences.我們給慈善事業(yè)捐款，從而使自己的良心得到寬慰。

　　12、 For instance

　　1) What would you do, for instance, if you found a member of staff stealing?比如說，如果你發(fā)現(xiàn)有職員偷東西，你會怎么辦?

　　2) It is a very nice town; it’s got very nice shops for instance.那是座非常好的城鎮(zhèn);例如，它有很好的商店。

　　3) Taking advertising for instance.以廣告為例。

　　4) Let’s take Napoleon, for instance.以拿破侖為例。

　　5) Murder, petty theft and tax evasion, for instance, all have different motives and consequences.比如謀殺、小偷小摸和逃稅，都有不同的動機和后果。