选择(or)类

A, 推断(inferring)
In other words in that case then
(or) else otherwise

B, 替换(giving alternatives)
Alternatively on the other hand then again

C, 重复(restating)
In other words that is to say to put it simply

转折(but)类

A, 比较/对比(contrasting)

Conversely in comparison in contrast to this
Instead nevertheless on the contrary
On the other hand … whereas… … while/whilst

B, 让步(conceding)

Afeter all all the same even if
Although/though/even though however still
In spite of / despite this/ that nevertheless nonetheless
yet

并列(and)关系类

A, 排序/列举(sequencing/listing)

First of all in the first place to begin with after this/that
Following this/that afterwards the first (reason) is
First(ly)… after that finally

B, 递进(reinforcing)
Also besides furthermore
In addition more over what’s more

C, 等同(equating)
In the same way likewise… similarly……..
Accordingly… equally important… not only… but(also)

D, 总结(summarising)
In conclusion in summary In short lastly
To conclude to sum up finally

E, 举例(referring)
For example for instance in particular
Particularly such as that is to say
Namely … a (good) case in point… to illustrate

F, 结果(showing results)
As a result consequently hence so
Therefore thereby thus for this reason
Leads to cause

学会使用关联词(常用关联词小结)
一个缺少关联词的段落或文章，层次不清，结构松散，使读者看到的只是零散句子的堆砌，看不清相互联系，造成理解障碍。相反，关联词的使用，可使得文章流畅、自然，易于理解。不同的关联词表示句子的不同关系。在写作中最常用的关联词有以下几类：
1。表示时间顺序的关联词：
after a while earlier last since
after that eventually later since then
as soon as finally meanwhile soon
at first first next subsequently
at the same time now then from that moment
before in the beginning in the end when
during in the first place once when

2。表示空间顺序的关联词
above behind toward in the middle of
across below off under
adjacent beside on underneath
alongside between outside up
among beyond over upon
around down throughout within
at in front of to
before inside to the side of