and
conjunction
ukstrong/ænd/weak/ənd/weak/ən/usstrong/ænd/weak/ənd/weak/ən/andconjunction(ALSO)
A1
used tojointwo words,phrases,partsofsentences, orrelatedstatementstogether:
（用于连接两个词、短语、句子成分或相关语句）和，及，又，并Ann andJim安和吉姆
boysandgirls男孩和女孩
knivesandforks刀叉
We werewetandtired.我们浑身透湿，精疲力竭。
Wekissedandhuggedeach other.我们两个亲吻拥抱。
Tidy upyourroom. And don'tforgetto makeyourbed!整理一下你的房间。还有，别忘了叠被子！
and so onA2(alsoand so forth)
together with othersimilarthings:
等等schools,colleges, and so on学校、学院等等
and all
and everythingelse:
以及其他一切；等等Sheboughtthewholelot -house,farm,horses, and all.她把全部东西都买了下来——房屋、农场、马匹等等。
UKslang
too:
也I'd like some and all.我也来一点。
and all thatinformal
and everythingrelatedto thesubjectmentioned:
同类的其他一切；以及诸如此类Shelikesgrammarand all that.她喜欢语法这一类的东西。
and/or
used tomeanthat either one of two things or both of them ispossible:
和／或；以及／或者Manypupilshaveextraclassesin theeveningsand/or atweekends.许多学生晚上和／或周末上补习课。
- The Australians havewonthreegoldmedalsand twosilversin theswimmingevents.
- Itcostsa lot tofeedandclothefivechildren.
- Snakes andlizardsarecold-bloodedanimals.
- Yourshoeswill berepairedandreadyfor you tocollectonThursday.
- I'mafraidthosedaysare gone and they'll never come again.
Linguistics: connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings
- and/orphrase
- anyhoo
- anyways
- concatenate
- conjunctive
- connective
- consequently
- ergo
- hereby
- I meanidiom
- mean
- now
- slash
- so
- sure enoughidiom
- the thing isidiom
- there
- thing
- what
- with thatidiom
andconjunction(THEN)
A1
used tojointwopartsof asentence, oneparthappeningafter the otherpart:
然后，接着I gotdressedand had mybreakfast.我穿好衣服，吃了早饭。
as aresult:
（表示结果）那么，则，结果是Bring theflowersinto awarmroomand they'llsoonopen.把这些花放到一间暖和的房间里，它们很快就会开的。
Stand over there and you'll beabletoseeitbetter.站到那儿去，你就能看得更清楚了。
A2
Withcertainverbs, "and" canmean"inorderto":
（和某些动词连用，表示目的）为了Iaskedhim togoandfindmyglasses.我让他去找我的眼镜。
Come andseemetomorrow.明天来见我。
Waitandsee(=waitinordertosee)whathappens.等等看会发生什么事。
informalTryand get(=tryto get)someticketsfor tonight'sperformance.试试看能不能弄到一些今晚演出的票。
- Takeyourclothesoff and get in thebath.
- Igrabbedthedogby thecollaranddraggedit out of theroom.
- Hedrewaheartandcoloureditred.
- Ayounggirlcame up to me andaskedformoney.
- Ifoundit hard tofollowwhat theteacherwas saying, andeventuallyIlostconcentration.
Linguistics: connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings
- and/orphrase
- anyhoo
- anyways
- concatenate
- conjunctive
- connective
- consequently
- ergo
- hereby
- I meanidiom
- mean
- now
- slash
- so
- sure enoughidiom
- the thing isidiom
- there
- thing
- what
- with thatidiom
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Linguistics: connecting words which introduce a cause or reason
andconjunction(FOR EMPHASIS)
B1
If "and" is used tojointwo words that are the same, it makestheirmeaningstronger:
（连接两个同样的词，用于加强意义）接连，又，越来越Shespendshoursandhours(= a verylongtime)on thephone.她打起电话来一聊就是好几个小时。
Thesoundgrewlouderandlouder(= veryloud).声音变得越来越大。
Welaughedandlaughed(=laugheda lot).我们笑个不停。
- He just gotthinnerandthinner.
- Theweatherseemsto getworseandworse.
- We're having towaitlongerandlongertoseeadoctor.
Linguistics: connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings
- and/orphrase
- anyhoo
- anyways
- concatenate
- conjunctive
- connective
- consequently
- ergo
- hereby
- I meanidiom
- mean
- now
- slash
- so
- sure enoughidiom
- the thing isidiom
- there
- thing
- what
- with thatidiom
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Linguistics: very & extreme
andconjunction(BUT)
used toexpresssurprise:
（表示惊讶）竟然，但是You're avegetarianand youeatfish?你是个素食主义者，怎么能吃鱼呢？
Linguistics: connecting words which express a contrast
- again
- any way you slice itidiom
- at any rateidiom
- at leastidiom
- best
- but
- disjunctive
- given
- however
- in the face ofsomethingidiom
- in the teeth ofsomethingidiom
- might
- nevertheless
- rate
- seeing (that)
- slice
- spite
- though
- tooth
- when
Grammar
And
And is a coordinating conjunction. We use and to connect two words, phrases, clauses or prefixes together:…Go and,come and
In informal speaking we often use and after go and come before verbs like ask, buy, check, collect, do, find, get:…Fixed expressions withand
We often use and in common fixed expressions. The order of the words cannot change: peace and quiet, pick and choose, come and go, knife and fork, black and white.…And+ adjective
In informal speaking, when we want to emphasise something positive, we often use and after nice or lovely with another adjective:…Andin numbers
When we speak or write numbers, we use and to separate hundred, thousand, million from numbers smaller than a hundred:…Adding withand
One of the main uses of conjunctions is to add phrases and clauses together. The most common conjunction for adding is and:…