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🔑howeverhow·ev·er /haʊˈɛvər / adverb , conjunction - (formal) used with an adjective or adverb to mean “to whatever degree”（与形容词或副词连用）无论到什么程度，不管多么◆We are grateful for any donation, however small.我们感谢任何捐助，无论数额有多小。◆They could not succeed, however hard they tried.他们不管多么努力都无法成功。
- in whatever way无论如何；不管怎样◆However you look at it, it's going to cost a lot.不管你怎么看，费用都会很昂贵。
- used to introduce a statement that contrasts with something that has just been said（用于引出对比）然而，不过，但是◆Sales are low this month. There may, however, be an increase before Christmas.这个月的销售额很低，但圣诞节前也许会有所增长。◆We thought the figures were correct. However, we have now discovered some errors.我们原以为这些数据是正确的，不过现在我们发现了一些错误。
➨ LANGUAGE BANK用语库howeverways of saying “but”表示“但是”的不同说法For years, politicians have promised to improve road safety. However, we have seen little progress so far.多年来，政客们一直承诺要改善道路安全，然而时至今日我们看不到有什么进展。Although politicians have promised for years to improve road safety, we have seen little progress so far.尽管政客们多年来一直承诺要改善道路安全，但时至今日我们看不到有什么进展。In spite of / Despite clear evidence from recent studies, the government has introduced no new traffic laws.尽管近期的研究提供了明确的根据，政府却依然没有实施新的交通法规。Politicians claim that the new road safety policy has been a success. In fact, it has been a complete disaster.政客们声称新的道路安全政策很成功，但事实上是彻底的失败。 |