2CONJ-COORD (連接兩個相同的單詞或短語,以強調某事物的程度、暗示某事繼續發生或在一段時間内不斷增加)接連,越…越… You use and to link two words or phrases that are the same in order to emphasize the degree of something, or to suggest that something continues or increases over a period of time. (連接兩個相同的單詞或短語,以強調某事物的程度、暗示某事繼續發生或在一段時間内不斷增加)接連,越…越… [emphasis]
Learning becomes more and more difficult as we get older.
随着年齡增長,學習變得越來越難。
Day by day I am getting better and better.
我在一天天地好轉。
We talked for hours and hours.
我們談了很久很久。
He lay down on the floor and cried and cried.
他躺在地板上,哭個不停。
3CONJ-COORD (連接兩件相繼發生的事件)然後,就 You use and to link two statements about events when one of the events follows the other. (連接兩件相繼發生的事件)然後,就
I waved goodbye and went down the stone harbour steps.
我揮手告别,然後走下港口石階。
He asked for ice for his whiskey and proceeded to get drunk.
他要求給他的威士忌裏面加冰,接着喝得大醉。
4CONJ-COORD (連接兩句話,第二句話的意思是第一句的延伸)則,而 You use and to link two statements when the second statement continues the point that has been made in the first statement. (連接兩句話,第二句話的意思是第一句的延伸)則,而
You could only really tell the effects of the disease in the long term, and five years wasn't long enough.
真的,這種病只能在很久以後才能看出它的影響,而5年的時間還不夠長。
The cure for bad teaching is good teachers, and good teachers cost money.
解決教學質量差的辦法就是請好的教師,但請好的教師是需要花錢的。
5CONJ-COORD (連接兩個從句,表示因果關系)那麽,於是 You use and to link two clauses when the second clause is a result of the first clause. (連接兩個從句,表示因果關系)那麽,於是
All through yesterday crowds have been arriving and by midnight thousands of people packed the square.
昨天陸續有大批人到來,午夜時有幾千人聚集在廣場上。
6CONJ-COORD (表示停頓,以便對所說的話進行評論)再說,而 You use and to interrupt yourself in order to make a comment on what you are saying. (表示停頓,以便對所說的話進行評論)再說,而
As Downing claims, and as we noted above, reading is best established when the child has an intimate knowledge of the language.
如唐甯所說,也正如我們前文所指出的,當孩子對語言非常熟悉時,閱讀的效果最佳。
Finally — and I really ought to stop in a minute — I wish to make the following recommendations.
最後—我確實應該停一下—我想作以下推薦。
7CONJ-COORD (用於句首,引出補充說明)還有,不過 You use and at the beginning of a sentence to introduce something else that you want to add to what you have just said. Some people think that starting a sentence with and is ungrammatical, but it is now quite common in both spoken and written English. (用於句首,引出補充說明)還有,不過
Commuter airlines fly to out-of-the-way places. And business travelers are the ones who go to those locations.
8CONJ-COORD (用以引導與某人之談話有關的問句)那麽,還有 You use and to introduce a question which follows logically from what someone has just said. (用以引導與某人之談話有關的問句)那麽,還有
'He used to be so handsome.' — 'And now?'.
“他以前是那麽英俊。”—“那麽現在呢?”
'Well, of course, they haven't won a football game.' — 'And what would you expect?'.
“嗯,當然,他們一場足球比賽也沒有赢過。”—“那麽你所期望的是什麽呢?”
9CONJ-COORD (廣播員等用以轉換話題或討論剛才提及的話題)也And is used by broadcasters and people making announcements to change a topic or to start talking about a topic they have just mentioned. (廣播員等用以轉換話題或討論剛才提及的話題)也
And now the drought in Sudan.
現在蘇丹也有旱情。
Football, and Aston Villa will reclaim their lead at the top of the English First Division.
來看足球,阿斯頓維拉隊將在英格蘭甲級聯賽重登榜首。
10CONJ-COORD (表示兩個數字相加)加 You use and to indicate that two numbers are to be added together. (表示兩個數字相加)加
What does two and two make?
2加2等於幾?
11CONJ-COORD (用於整數後、分數之前)And is used before a fraction that comes after a whole number. (用於整數後、分數之前)
McCain spent five and a half years in a prisoner of war camp in Vietnam.
麥凱恩在越南的戰俘營裏度過了5年半的時間。
...fourteen and a quarter per cent.
14.25%
12CONJ-COORD (用在大於一百的數字中,置於百位或千位之後,十位及個位之前) You use and in numbers larger than one hundred, after the words 'hundred' or 'thousand' and before other numbers. (用在大於一百的數字中,置於百位或千位之後,十位及個位之前)