英语转折词大全(Transition Words and Phrases)
(完整版)英语转折词大全(TransitionWordsandPhrases)
Transition Words and PhrasesAgreement / Addition / SimilarityThe transition words like also, in addition, and, likewise, add information, reinforce ideas, and express agreement with preceding material.in the first placenot only ... but alsoas a matter of factin like mannerin additioncoupled within the same fashion / way first, second, thirdin the light ofnot to mentionto say nothing ofequally importantby the same tokenagaintoandalso thenequally identically uniquelylikeastoomoreoveras well as together withof course likewise comparatively correspondingly similarly furthermore additionallyOpposition / Limitation / ContradictionTransition phrases like but, rather and or, express that there is evidence to the contrary or point out alternatives, and thus introduce a change the line of reasoning (contrast).although this may be true in contrastdifferent fromof course ..., buton the other handon the contraryat the same timein spite ofeven so / thoughbe that as it maythen againabove allin realityafter allbut(and) stillunlikeor (and) yetwhilealbeitbesidesas much aseven though although instead whereasdespite conversely otherwise howeverrather nevertheless nonetheless regardless notwithstandingCause / Condition / PurposeThese transitional phrases present specific conditions or intentions.in the event that granted (that) as / so long as on (the) condition (that) for the purpose ofwith this intentionwith this in mind in the hope thatto the end thatfor fear thatin order toseeing / being that in view ofIf... thenunlesswhenwheneverwhile because ofassincewhilelestin case provided that given that only / even if so thatso as to owing to inasmuch as due toExamples / Support / EmphasisThese transitional devices (like especially) are used to introduce examples as support, to indicate importance or asan illustration so that an idea is cued to the reader.in other wordsto put it differently for one thingas an illustration in this casefor this reason to put it another way that is to saywith attention toby all means important to realizeanother key pointfirst thing to remember most compelling evidencemust be remembered point often overlooked to point outon the positive sideon the negative side with this in mind notablyincludingliketo be surenamelychieflytrulyindeedcertainlysurelymarkedlysuch as especially explicitly specifically expressly surprisingly frequently significantly particularlyin factin generalin particularin detailfor examplefor instanceto demonstrate to emphasize to repeatto clarifyto explainto enumerateEffect / Consequence / ResultSome of these transition words (thus, then, accordingly,consequently, therefore, henceforth) are time words that are usedto show that after a particular time there was a consequence or an effect.Note that for and because are placed before the cause/reason. The other devices are placed before the consequences or effects.as a result under those circumstances in that casefor this reason in effectforthusbecause the thenhence consequently therefore thereupon forthwith accordingly henceforthConclusion / Summary / RestatementThese transition words and phrases conclude, summarize and /or restate ideas, or indicate a final general statement. Also some words (like therefore) from the Effect / Consequence category can be used to summarize.as can be seen generally speaking in the final analysis all things consideredas shown abovein the long run given these points as has been noted in a wordfor the most part after allin factin summaryin conclusionin shortin briefin essenceto summarizeon balance altogether overall ordinarily usuallyby and large to sum upon the whole in any event in either case all in allObviously Ultimately DefinitelyTime / Chronology / SequenceThese transitional words (like finally) have the function of limiting, restricting, and defining time. They can be used either alone or as part of adverbial expressions.at the present time from time to time sooner or laterat the same time up to the present time to begin within due timeas soon asas long asin the meantimein a momentwithout delayin the first placeall of a suddenat this instantfirst, secondimmediately quickly finallyafterlaterlastuntiltillsincethenbefore hencesincewhenonce aboutnextnowformerlysuddenlyshortlyhenceforthwhenevereventuallymeanwhilefurtherduringin timeprior toforthwithstraightawayby the timewheneveruntil nownow thatinstantlypresentlyoccasionallyMany transition words in the time category (consequently; first, second, third; further; hence; henceforth; since; then, when; and whenever) have other uses.Except for the numbers (first, second, third) and further they add a meaning of time in expressing conditions, qualifications, or reasons. The numbers are also used to add information or list examples. Further is also used to indicate added space as well as added time.Space / Location / PlaceThese transition words are often used as part of adverbialexpressions and have the function to restrict, limit or qualify space.Quite a few of these are also found in the Time category and can be used to describe spatial order or spatial reference.in the middleto the left/rightin front ofon this sidein the distance here and therein the foreground in the background in the center ofadjacent to opposite tohere therenextwherefromovernearabovebelowdownupunderfurtherbeyondnearbywhereveraroundbetweenbeforealongsideamidamongbeneathbesidebehindacross。
英语作文比较长的转折词
Similarly。
Likewise。
In the same way。
Just as。
Compared to。
Like。
4. Cause and Effect:
Consequently。
Therefore。
Thus。
As a result。
Hence。
Accordingly。
Next, then, after that。
Lastly, eventually, in the end。
By incorporating these transitional words and phrases strategically throughout your composition, you can guide your readers through the different ideas and arguments you present, ensuring clarity and coherence in your writing.
In conclusion。
To sum up。
Overall。
Therefore。
In summary。
Henceforth。
8. Illustration:
For example。
For instance。
Specifically。
To illustrate。
Namely。
In particular。
英语作文比较长的转折词
Transitional words and phrases are essential for creating coherence and flow in longer English compositions. Here are some transitional words and phrases categorized by their functions:
表示转折的英语短语
表示转折的英语短语转折，重点的转变瞬间。
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关于转折相关短语转折电压 breakover voltage转折关系 turning relation天堂转折 HellBent大转折 big deflection向下转折 turn down转折语 transitional devices转折假说 Transformation Hypothesis转折词语 transitional words and expressions转折Break over转折 even though表转折关系的连接词but ,however,yet,and yet,while，in fact，nevertheless， traditionally，generallytodaynowadaysthough，although，even though， even if，far from it，ironically(讽刺的)， on the contrary, on the other hand,at the same time(然而) commonlyfortunatelywhereaseven soratherluckilyby(in) contrast,on the other hand,in comparison,converselyon the contrary,instead否定也是转折:否定后看下一句的肯定。
英语写作中常见的“转折”小结(1)一般意义上的“转折”：but, yet, however, nevertheless(然而，不过)(nonetheless(尽管如此，但是)), though首先，我们要注意以上四个词当表达“转折”时的词性不同。
But, yet是连词，however, nevertheless(nonetheless)和though是副词。
其次，这四个词的用法和表意也是有差别的。
英语作文中转折连接词汇总为考研CET加油
一、近义词汇：1.完全：absolute, unconditional, unlimited, complete, unrestricted, unmixed, perfect, entire2.好：extraordinary, amazing, miraculous, marvelous, stupendous, excellent, good, well, wonderful, fine, nice, of high quality, pleasing, surprising, agreeable3.小：small, diminutive, puny, little, pocket-sized, petit, minute, tiny4.多：big , enormous, large, gigantic, vast, tremendous, gargantuan, huge, immense, a lot of, lots of, many, much, plenty of, a great deal of, a number of, an amount of, a great many, a good many, many a, scores of, dozens of, a great quantity of5.高兴，快乐：delighted, delightful, pleased, pleasing, charmed, pleasant, cheerful, cheering, merry, happy, gratified, glad, gay, agreeable, friendly, content, satisfied, light-hearted, joyful6.真的：True, truthful, veracious, faithful, accurate, loyal, staunch, genuine, honest, real, trustworthy, constant.7.全，都：all, whole, entire, complete, perfect, total, the whole number of , unbroken , gross二、常见的连接词汇总--------------------------表递进moreover, in addition, what is more，furthermore, also, then, besides, etc.表转折however, nevertheless, on the other hand, on the contrary, etc.表层次on the one hand, ... on the other hand; first, ... second, ... finally;表强调firstly, ... secondly, ... finally ...;first, ... then ... etc.表强调in fact, indeed, actually, as a matter of fact, obviously, apparently,表结果evidently, first of all, undoubtedly, without any shadow of doubt, etc.表结尾therefore, as a result, then, consequently, accordingly, thus, etc.表例举in a word, in conclusion, therefore, in short, to sum up, etc.表强调still, Indeed, apparently, oddly enough, of course, after all, significantly, interestingly, also, above all, surely, certainly, undoubtedly, in any case, anyway, above all, in fact, especially. Obviously, clearly.表比较like, similarly, likewise, in the same way, in the same manner, equally.表对比by contrast, on the contrary, while, whereas, on the other hand, unlike, instead, but, conversely, different from, however, nevertheless, otherwise, whereas, unlike, yet, in contrast.表列举for example, for instance, such as, take ... for example. Except (for), to illustrate.表时间later, next, then, finally, at last, eventually, meanwhile, from now on, at the same time, for the time being, in the end, immediately, in the meantime, in the meanwhile, recently, soon, now and then, during, nowadays, since, lately, as soon as, afterwards, temporarily, earlier, now, after a while. first after a few days eventually at that time in the meantime meanwhile afterward from then on表顺序first, second, third, then, finally, to begin with, first of all, in the first place, last, next, above all, last but not the least, first and most important.表可能presumably, probably, perhaps.表解释in other words, in fact, as a matter of fact, that is, namely, in simpler terms.表递进What is more, in addition, and, besides, also, furthermore, too, moreover, furthermore, as well as, additionally, again.表让步although, after all, in spite of..., despite, even if, even though, though, admittedly, whatever may happen. 表转折however, rather than, instead of, but, yet, on the other hand, unfortunately. whereas表原因for this reason, due to, thanks to, because, because of, as, since, owing to.表结果as a result, thus, hence, so, therefore, accordingly, consequently, as consequence.表总结on the whole, in conclusion, in a word, to sum up, in brief, in summary, to conclude, to summarize, in short.其他类型连接词Mostly, occasionally, currently, naturally, mainly, exactly, evidently, frankly, commonly, for this purpose, to a large extent, for most of us, in many cases, in this case,表空间near to far from in the front of beside behind to the right to the left on the other side of表举例for example to name a few, say , such as表递进in addition furthermore what’s more what’s worse表对比whereas while as opposed to by contrast by comparison表示时间与频率的词汇:in general, every, some, after, on the whole, usually, most, at other times, in most cases, frequently, main, finally, as a rule, rarely, before, meanwhile.三、写作常用连接词汇总一些英语短文中常用的转承语1.增补(Addition) in addition, furthermore, again, also, besides, moreover, what`s more, similarly, next, finally.2.比较(Comparison) in the same way, likewise, similarly, equally, in comparison, just as3.对照(Contrast) whereas, in contrast, on the other hand, instead, however, nevertheless, unlike, even though, on the contrary, while4.因果(Cause and effect) because, because of, for, since, due to, owing to, thanks to, as a result(of), accordingly, hence, so, thus5.强调(Emphasis) certainly, above all, indeed, of course, surely, actually, as a matter of fact, chiefly, especially, primarily, in particular, undoubtedly, absolutely, most imprtant6.让步(Concession) although, though, after all, in spite of, nevertheless, still, provided, while it is true....7.例证(Exemplification) for example, for instance, that is, namely, such as, in other words, in this case, by way of illustration.8.总结(Conclusion) to sum up, to conclude, in a word, in short, in brief, all in all, in all, to put it in a nutshell, in summary9.推断(Inference) therefore, as a result(of), consequently, accordingly, so, otherwise10.时间和空间(Time and space) afterward, after, first, later, then, soon, outside, near, beyound, above, below, on the right(left), in the middle, opposite, in front of四、大家在使用这些词的时候要先弄清哪些是副词,哪些是连词.(副词不可以连接两个句子,连词可以.)以下是按照另外一种角度来概括启、承、转、合：启A proverb says… At present... As the proverb says.... Currently…Generally speaking… Now…In general…On the Whole.... It is clear that.... Recently… It is often said that.... Without doubt,承First(of all), ... Moreover,… Firstly, … No one can deny that.... In the first place, ......... Obviously..... To begin with, ......... Of course, ......... Also, ....... Similarly,......... At the same time...... Therefore, we should realize that..... Certainly...... There is no doubt that....... In addition,..... What`s more, .......... In fact........ It can be easily proved that... Meanwhile......转But... Still, ...... But the problem is not so simple... There is a certain amount of truth in this, but we still have a problem with regard to....... However, ....... To our surprise,.......... Nevertheless, ........ Unfortunately....... On the other hand, ....... Yet difference will be found and that is why I feel that........ Others may find this to be true, but I do not. I think.....合Above all, In brief, ........ Accordingly, ..... In conclusion, ........ All in all, ....... In other words, it is hard to escape the conclusion that........ As a consequence, ......... In short, ......... As I have shown/said/stated/.... In sum, ........ In summary, ....... As has been noted, .... Obviously, ......... By so doing, ..... On the whole, ..... Consequently, ........ Presumably, ....... Eventually, ......... To conclude, ...... Finally, ........ To sum up, ..... In a word, ...... To summarize, ........--------------------------△1) 连接词根据其本身的意思和文章连接所需要的逻辑意义可分为几类：a.表示开场to begin with , in the first place , in general , generally speakingb.表示总结to summarize , to sum up , to conclude , in conclusion , finallyc.表示举例a case in point , a good illustration / example of … is …,d.表示原因because , since , for , the cause of , the reason for , now thate.表示结果as a result , as a consequence , consequentlyf.表示比较both , like , likewise , similarly , in common , in the same wayg.表示对照on the contrary , on the other hand , despite , in spite of , howeverh.表示列举first , firstly , in the first place , first of all , to begin withi.表示强调especially , particularly , certainly , surely , chiefly , actuallyj.表示让步even though , although , in spite of , however , but ,yet△2) 写作的启、承、转、合常用词语小结1.有关“启”的常用词语(用来引导主题句或跟在主题句的后面，引导第一个扩展句)at first 首先、at present 现在;当今、currently 现在;最近、first 首先;第一、first of all 首先、firstly 首先2.有关“承”的常用词语(用来承接主题句或第一个扩展句)to start with 首先;第一、after 此后、after a few days 几天之后、after a while 过了一会儿、also 并且、at any rate 无论如何、at the same time 同时(用在“转”时，作“可是”解)、besides(this) 此外3.有关“转折”的常用词语(用来表示不同或相反的语气)after all 毕竟;终究;到底It turned out he went by train after all.结果他还是乘火车去的。
英语作文常用转折词
英语作文常用连接词表选择关系或对等关系的连接词：either…or…， neither…nor, as well as…, or, and, both…and…表因果关系或对等关系的连接词：therefore（因此，所以）, so, as a result, as the result of …，because of, due to(由于) …,owing to（由于）, thanks to ；；表时间顺序的连接词：the moment, as soon as, at first, then, later, meanwhile（同时）, at the beginning, in the end, before long（不久以后）, for the first（second…）time, the minute （一…就，这一分钟）表转折关系的连接词：yet, and yet(可是，然而), but , while, on the contrary(相反), on the other hand, however, at the same time表解释说明的连接词：that is（即，就是说）, that is to say,in other words（换句话说） such as, for instance(例如), and so on, etc（等等）, and the like(等等，依此类推，诸如此) 表递进关系的连接词：not only…but also, what’s more(而且；更重要的是；另外), what's worse(更糟的是), besides, in addition（另外）, worse still(更糟的是), moreover, above all （此外）表示总结的连接词：in a word（简言之）, on the whole（总之，基本上，大体上）, in short（总之）, briefly（简要的简单地说）, in brief(简言之), to sum up(总之，综上所述), in all1、表示时间的at first 起初next 接下来then 然后after that 那以后later 后来soon 不久soon/shortly after ……之后不久finally 最后in the end 最后eventually 最终at last 终于lately 近来recently 最近since then 自从那时起after that 那以后in no time 不一会儿after a while 一会儿afterward 后来to begin/start with=in the first place 首先、第一点immediately 立即、马上earlier, until now 直到现在suddenly=all of a sudden 突然as a young man 当……是个年轻人的时候at the age of…在……岁的时候as early as 早……的时候 assoon as 一……就……before the other day 几天前early in the morning 大清早after/before dark 天黑后/前one day 有一天one afternoon 一天下午one morning 一天早晨2表示空间的to the right/left 朝右/左on the rinht/left 在右/左边in the middle of 在中间in front of 在前面in the front of 在前面at the back of 在后面at the bottom of 在底部on the edge of 在……的边上on top of 在……的顶部opposite to 与……相对close to 靠近near to 在……附近next to 与……相邻under 垂直在下over 垂直在上below 在下方above 在上方hacross 在……的另一边around 在周围behind 在后before 在前against 靠着、抵着further on 再往前3表示时序first,,second,third…finally secondly, thirdly …finally first of all, next then, lastly for one thing …for another …at the same timeat firstat last4表示列举for example 例如namely 即……for instance 例如：……that is (to say) 也就是说such as 如……take…for example 拿…来说like 像……5表示比较或对比like 像unlike 不像similarly 同样地in the same way 以相同的方式compared to 与……相比while 而still=nevertheless 然而on the contrary 正相反different from 与……不同on (the) one hand …on the other hand 一方面……另一方面in contrast with 与……成对比6表示增补and 而且both…and 不但……而且not only…but also 不但……而且as well as 不但……而且also=besides=furthermore=m ore over 此外、而且in addition 并且apart from 除了……之外what's more 而且、更重要的for another 另一方面worse still=what's worse=to make matter worse 更糟糕的是including 包括7表示因果because 因为since 既然as 由于now that 既然therefore 因此thus 这样so 所以as a result (of) 结果because of=on account of 因为thanks to 多亏、由于for this reason 由于这个原因if so 如果这样if not 如果不是这样8表示目的for this purpose ,in order to do ,so as to do ,so that … ,in order that …9表示让步though/although no matter+疑问句in spite of whatever/however/whoevereven if/ even though10表示递进或强调 besides况且 what's more 更重要地是 thus 这样 above all 首先 indeed 的确 in fact/ asa matter of fact 事实上 inother words 换句话说in that case 那样的话or rather 更确切地说particularly 特别地a)表示转折but 但是still 然而however 然而while 而b)表示总结in a/one word 简言之、一句话、总之 generally speaking 一般说来 in short=in a few words 简言之in conclusion=lastly 最后地on the whole=taking everything into consideration 从总体来看、大体上so 所以therefore 因此 thus 这样 as has been mentioned 正如所提到的 it is quite clear that 很显然there is no doubt that 毫无疑问 it is well-known that 大家都知道as we allknow=as is known to us all 大家都知道 as/so far as I know 据我所知 to sum up=to summarize=in summary 总之 表示转折话题 by the way 顺便说 I am afraid 我恐怕 in my opinion 依我看来 to tell the truth 说实话to be honest 诚实地说 in face 事实上。
Transitional Words and Phrases英语写作过渡词
常用的转换词语类型（Types of Commonly Used Transitional Words or Phrases）1）Listing列举first，second，thirdfirstly，secondly，thirdlyfirst，furthermore，finallyin the first place，in the second place，finallylast but not leastfirst and most importantto begin with，next，then，finallythe former…the latter the first step，the second step，thenext step2）Illustrating（giving examples）说明（举例）for example includingfor instance mainlynamely such as3）Emphasizing强调obviously certainlyundoubtedly especiallysurely above allindeed most important of allin fact most importantlyvery likely4）Paralleling并列or that is，that's to say not only…but（also）and in other words both…and as well asneither…nor either…or5）Adding补充also（too）gain furthermorefurther moreover what is morethen in addition besidesas well（as）6）Comparison and Contrast比较与对照comparatives：the same…as；be similar to；and…。
英语情感转折词
英语情感转折词在英语写作和口语表达中，情感转折词（Transitional Words for Emotions）是用来表达情感变化、态度转换或观点对比的词汇。
这些词汇能够帮助读者或听众更好地理解作者或说话者的情感走向和观点变化。
以下是一些常见的英语情感转折词及其使用场合：1. Fortunately - 表示幸运或积极的结果。
- *Fortunately, the weather cleared up just in time for the picnic.*2. Unfortunately - 表示不幸或消极的结果。
- *Unfortunately, the project was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.*3. Surprisingly - 表示出乎意料。
- *Surprisingly, the small team outperformed the larger one.*4. Regrettably - 表示遗憾或失望。
- *Regrettably, we must cancel the event due to lack of funding.*5. Interestingly - 表示引起兴趣或好奇。
- *Interestingly, the study found that younger generations are more environmentally conscious.*6. Ironically - 表示具有讽刺意味。
- *Ironically, the most expensive car on the lot was thefirst to be stolen.*7. Conversely - 表示相反的情况或对比。
- *Conversely, while some people thrive in cities, others prefer the tranquility of the countryside.*8. Naturally - 表示自然而然的结果。
Removed_英语转折词大全(Transition Words and Phrases)
not to mention
together with
to say nothing of
of course
equally important
likewise
by the same token
comparatively
again
correspondingly
to
similarly
and
furthermore
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in the first place
then
not only ... but also
equally
as a matter of fact
identically
in like manner
uniquely
in addition
like
coupled with
as
in the same fashion / way
although this may be true
different from
in contrast
of course ..., but
on the other hand on the contrary at the same time in spite of even so / though be that as it may then again above all in reality after all but (and) still unlike or (and) yet while
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Transition Words and PhrasesAgreement / Addition / SimilarityThe transition words like also, in addition, and, likewise, add information, reinforce ideas, and express agreement with preceding material.in the first placenot only ... but alsoas a matter of factin like mannerin additioncoupled within the same fashion / way first, second, thirdin the light ofnot to mentionto say nothing ofequally importantby the same tokenagaintoandalso thenequally identically uniquelylikeastoomoreoveras well as together withof course likewise comparatively correspondingly similarly furthermore additionallyOpposition / Limitation / ContradictionTransition phrases like but, rather and or, express that there is evidence to the contrary or point out alternatives, and thus introduce a change the line of reasoning (contrast).although this may be true in contrastdifferent fromof course ..., buton the other handon the contraryat the same timein spite ofeven so / thoughbe that as it maythen againabove allin realityafter allbut(and) stillunlikeor (and) yetwhilealbeitbesidesas much aseven though although instead whereasdespite conversely otherwise howeverrather nevertheless nonetheless regardless notwithstandingCause / Condition / PurposeThese transitional phrases present specific conditions or intentions.in the event that granted (that) as / so long as on (the) condition (that) for the purpose ofwith this intentionwith this in mind in the hope thatto the end thatfor fear thatin order toseeing / being that in view ofIf... thenunlesswhenwheneverwhile because ofassincewhilelestin case provided that given that only / even if so thatso as to owing to inasmuch as due toExamples / Support / EmphasisThese transitional devices (like especially) are used to introduce examples as support, to indicate importance or asan illustration so that an idea is cued to the reader.in other wordsto put it differently for one thingas an illustration in this casefor this reason to put it another way that is to saywith attention toby all means important to realizeanother key pointfirst thing to remember most compelling evidencemust be remembered point often overlooked to point outon the positive sideon the negative side with this in mind notablyincludingliketo be surenamelychieflytrulyindeedcertainlysurelymarkedlysuch as especially explicitly specifically expressly surprisingly frequently significantly particularlyin factin generalin particularin detailfor examplefor instanceto demonstrate to emphasize to repeatto clarifyto explainto enumerateEffect / Consequence / ResultSome of these transition words (thus, then, accordingly,consequently, therefore, henceforth) are time words that are usedto show that after a particular time there was a consequence or an effect.Note that for and because are placed before the cause/reason. The other devices are placed before the consequences or effects.as a result under those circumstances in that casefor this reason in effectforthusbecause the thenhence consequently therefore thereupon forthwith accordingly henceforthConclusion / Summary / RestatementThese transition words and phrases conclude, summarize and /or restate ideas, or indicate a final general statement. Also some words (like therefore) from the Effect / Consequence category can be used to summarize.as can be seen generally speaking in the final analysis all things consideredas shown abovein the long run given these points as has been noted in a wordfor the most part after allin factin summaryin conclusionin shortin briefin essenceto summarizeon balance altogether overall ordinarily usuallyby and large to sum upon the whole in any event in either case all in allObviously Ultimately DefinitelyTime / Chronology / SequenceThese transitional words (like finally) have the function of limiting, restricting, and defining time. They can be used either alone or as part of adverbial expressions.at the present time from time to time sooner or laterat the same time up to the present time to begin within due timeas soon asas long asin the meantimein a momentwithout delayin the first placeall of a suddenat this instantfirst, secondimmediately quickly finallyafterlaterlastuntiltillsincethenbefore hencesincewhenonce aboutnextnowformerlysuddenlyshortlyhenceforthwhenevereventuallymeanwhilefurtherduringin timeprior toforthwithstraightawayby the timewheneveruntil nownow thatinstantlypresentlyoccasionallyMany transition words in the time category (consequently; first, second, third; further; hence; henceforth; since; then, when; and whenever) have other uses.Except for the numbers (first, second, third) and further they add a meaning of time in expressing conditions, qualifications, or reasons. The numbers are also used to add information or list examples. Further is also used to indicate added space as well as added time.。