however
國中國三下/haʊˈev.ɚ/
adv.然而
despite that
什麼時候用
however 是副詞，不是連接詞。不能像 but 一樣直接連兩個子句，前面要用句號或分號，後面加逗號。
常見錯誤
- I was tired, however I finished. ✗ → I was tired; however, I finished. ✓
- however 也可以放句中，用逗號隔開。
常見搭配
- however,
- ; however,
例句
However, it rained.
然而下雨了。
The plan was good; however, the timing was wrong.
計畫不錯，但時機不對。
She was tired. However, she kept going.
她很累，然而她繼續前進。
自己試試看
The design looked simple. ___, it took weeks to build.
設計看起來簡單，然而做了好幾週。