让步状语从句表示“虽然”“尽管”“即使”等,通常可用though, although, if, even though(if), when, while, whereas, granting that, granted that, admitting (that), for all (that), in spite of the fact等引导。如: They are generous although they are poor. 虽然穷他们却很大方。 Though we axe poor. we are still happy. 我们虽然穷,仍然很快活。http://yingyu.chazidian.com If he is little, he is strong. 他人虽小,但很壮。 He is an honest man, I must say, even though I have opposed him. 尽管我反对过他,我还得说他是一个诚实的人。 He refuses help when he has many friends. 他虽有许多朋友,但却拒绝其援助。 While I understand your point of view, I do not share it. 我虽了解你的观点,但不敢苟同。 Granted this is true, you are still in the wrong. 这话即使真实,你仍然是错的。 Admitting that he is naturally clever, we do not think he will make much improvement. as he pays no attention to his lessons. 他即使天资聪颖,我们也不认为他会有多大长进,因为他对功课不上心(http://yingyu.chazidian.com)。 They are good people, for all that their ways are not the same as ours. 他们是好人,尽管他们的生活习惯和我们的不同。