常用高频衔接表达一、文章及段落起始常用的过渡词语to begin with 首先【例】To begin with, smoking should be banned in public areas. 首先，在公共场合应该禁烟。first of all 第一，首先【例】First of all, many people in remote areas still live in poverty. 第一，在偏远地区许多人还生活在贫困中。in the first place 首先【例】In the first place, she can read at the rate of 100 words a minute. 首先，她能每分钟阅读100字。generally speaking 总体上讲【例】Generally speaking, the more you practice, the more skillfully you can write in English. 总体上讲，练习地越多，你英文写作时就越熟练。二、文章及段落结尾常用的过渡词语therefore, thus 因此【例】Thus, taking morning exercises regularly may reduce the chances of getting sick. 因此，定期进行晨练可以减少生病的概率。in conclusion 总之，最后【例】In conclusion, universities should give larger amount of money to libraries. 最后，高校应该给图书馆大量拨款。in brief, in a nutshell 简言之【例】In brief, birth control is of vital importance in China. 简言之，计划生育在对中国来说是十分重要的。to sum up 总而言之【例】To sum up, out of sight, out of mind. 总而言之，眼不见，心不烦。in a word 总之【例】In a word, country life is more beneficial than city life. 总之，乡村生活更优于城市生活。三、常用表示先后次序的过渡词语first 第一second 第二next 其次，然后eventually 最后，最终since then 自此以后afterward 以后，随后meanwhile 同时therefore 因而immediately 立刻finally 最后，最终【例】Finally, the country must not again go through the war. 最终，这个国家必须避免再次遭受战争。四、常用表示因果关系的过渡词语accordingly 于是for this reason 由于这个原因as a result of 由结果in this way 这样consequently 结果，因此due to 由于therefore 因而because of 因为thus因为【例】It rained, for this reason, the game was cancelled. 由于下雨，游戏取消。五、常用表示比较和对比的过渡词语incontrast with 和成对照similarly 同样whereas 然而on the contrary 相反different from与不同likewise同样equally important 同样重要on the other hand 另一方面【例】Different from Jane, Mary is interested in Maths. 和简不同，玛丽对数学比较感兴趣。六、常用表示举例的过渡词语acase in point 恰当的例子for example 举例namely( that is ) 即，这就是说for instance 举例【例】A case in point is the water control project along the Yangtze River. 一个恰当的例子就是长江沿线的水控项目。七、常用表示强调的过渡词语furthermore 此外moreover 而且besides 此外in fact 实际上also 而且，也indeed 的确again 另外，还in particular 尤其，特别naturally 当然，自然，必然【例】Naturally, he denied that he had committed the crime. 他必然不承认自己犯罪了。八、逻辑连接词语原因、结果关系：so, as a result of this, consequently, in consequence转折关系：even though, though, regardless of并列关系：also, as well as, eitheror递进关系：not onlybut also, in order to do it, accordingly比较关系：when in fact, similarly, compared with对比关系：on the contrary, contrary to, conversely举例关系：as he explains, like, put it simply, for one thingfor another强调关系：particularly, to be true, other things being equal条件关系：if so, if possible, provide that归纳总结关系：in brief, in short, the conclusion can be drawn that九、表“陈述事实/观点”to be honest/to tell you the truth 说实话actually/in fact/as a matter of fact 事实上 I think. 依我看in my opinion 在我看来as far as I know 据我所知I m afraid. 我恐怕I hope. 我希望