简单连接词是指用作连接词的单一的字。常见的有and, but, for, nor, therefore, before, after, who, whom, whose, which, what, when, where, why, that, if, whether, neither等。
1. 对等连接词and可连接两个动词,意思是"而且,并且"。
Hey, a pet shop. Let's go in and have a look.
嘿,宠物商店。进去看看。
2. 对等连接词and可连接两个名词或代名词;"和"。
My friend and I want to buy a pet.
我的朋友和我想买个宠物。
3. 连接词after连接子句,意思是"在…之后"。
Why don't we do it after we have finished shopping?
我们为什么不买完东西后再去?
4. 连接词before连接子句,意思是"在…之前"。
No, I have to buy a pet before you use up all the money.
不,我得在你把钱花完之前买个宠物。
5. 连接词for连接表原因的子句;"因为…"。
I think this way, for I had the similar experience before.
我这么想,因为我以前有过相似的经历。
6. 连接词therefore连接表结果的句子,"所以…";that连接形容词子句。
Therefore, this time I must buy things that I like first.
所以,这次我必须先买我喜欢的东西。
7. 连接词if连接表示假设的子句,"如果…"。
Ok, I'll go with you if you promise not to use up all the money.
好吧,如果你保证不把钱花光我就和你去。
8. 连接词but连接表示转折的句子,意思是"但是…;而…"。
A cat? But we've already got one.
猫?但我们已经有一只了。
9. 连接词because连接表示原因的句子,意思是"因为…"。
You have to buy the two together, because this one is that one's interpreter.
不行,你得两只一起买,因为这只是那只的翻译。
10. 连接词neither…nor连接两代名词,意思是"既不...也不..."。
Neither he nor I like a dog.
他和我都不喜欢狗。
11. 连接词why连接名词子句,意思是"为何…"。
I wonder why you think this way.
搞不懂你为何这么想。
12. 连接词whether连接名词子句,意思是"是否"。
I wonder whether you can help us.
不知道你是否能帮我们。
13. what连接名词子句,相当于all that。
Ha, parrots! This is what I want.
哈,鹦鹉!这是我要的东西。