and 和
but 但是
nor 也不
so 因而
yet 然而
however 可是
hence 从此
then 然后
for 因为
or 或者,否则
nevertheless 然而
as well as 也,又
not only...but also 不仅……而且
both...and 两者都
neither...nor 既不……也不……
either...or 或者……或者
并列连词在实际运用中最重要地是要做到左右两边平衡:
1. 单词+并列连词+单词
We both shrugged and laughed. 我们两人都耸耸肩,笑一笑。
He came and sat down and spoke to me. 他进来,坐下和我说话。
We felt hot, tired and thirsty. 我们觉得又热,又累,口又干。
He is healthy and handsome. 他既健康又帅气。
2. 短语+并列连词+短语
The butterflies flew over our heads and about the flowers. 蝴蝶在我们头上飞,在花丛中飞。
3. 从句+并列连词+从句
I know that he has been arrested and that he is in prison. 我知道他被捕而且坐牢了。
4. 分句+并列连词+分句
I played the piano and she sang. 我弹钢琴,她唱歌。
5. 其他
I declared this seriously and with confidence. 我严肃而且自信地做出声明。(单词+并列连词+短语)
Let's take him to hospital or something. 咱们送他去医院或做点什么。(分句+并列连词+单词)