Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - though
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I. conjunction Etymology: Middle English, adverb & conjunction, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse tho nevertheless; akin to Old English theah nevertheless, Old High German doh Date: before 12th century 1. in spite of the fact that ; while ~ they know the war is lost, they continue to fight — Bruce Bliven †1977 2. in spite of the possibility that ; even if ~ I may fail, I will try II. adverb Date: 13th century however, nevertheless It's hard work. I enjoy it ~
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conj. & adv. (also tho') --conj. 1 despite the fact that (though it was early we went to bed; though annoyed, I agreed). 2 (introducing a possibility) even if (ask him though he may refuse; would not attend though the Queen herself were there). 3 and yet; nevertheless (she read on, though not to the very end). 4 in spite of being (ready though unwilling). --adv. colloq. however; all the same (I wish you had told me, though). Etymology: ME thoh etc. f. ON th{oacute} etc., corresp. to OE theah, f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. разг. однако, тем не менее, все же, несмотря на it was a good shot though —- все же это был удачный выстрел I believe him though —- я ему все же верю he did his work though —- тем не менее, он сделал свое дело he'll probably come; you never know though —- он, может быть, придет, но (впрочем) кто его знает? Id: did he though? —- неужели он сделал (сказал) это? 2. (часто even though) хотя, несмотря на; все же though it was late, he went on working —- несмотря на то, что было поздно, он продолжал работать even though they tried hard, they did not succeed —- несмотря на свои старания, они ничего не добились strange though it may appear —- как это ни странно they finally made it though I never thought they would —- вопреки моим ожиданиям, они в конце концов сделали это he is better, though not entirely cured —- ему лучше, но он еще не совсем поправился I respect him though I don't like him —- я уважаю его, хоть он мне и не нравится the bonds are strong even though they are invisible —- пусть эти узы невидимы, они тем не менее сильны 3. уст. (даже) если бы even though he were here he wouldn't help us —- даже если бы он был здесь, он бы не помог нам though I fail, I shall try again —- даже если меня постигнет неудача, я не оставлю попыток (усилий) 4. уст. пусть даже what though the way be long! —- пусть даже путь далек! Id: as though —- (как) если бы, (как) будто бы, словно, как бы Id: it looks as though he's gone —- похоже,...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. cj. 1) хотя, несмотря на 2) даже, если бы, хотя бы; it is worth attempting, though we fail - стоит попробовать, даже если нам и не удастся 2. adv. тем не менее; однако (же); все-таки ...Англо-русский словарь
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Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use though to introduce a statement in a subordinate clause which contrasts with the statement in the main clause. You often use though to introduce a fact which you regard as less important than the fact in the main clause. Gaelic has been a dying language for many years, though children are nowadays taught it in school... After news of this new court case Ford broke down again, though he blamed the breakdown on his work... = although CONJ 2. You use though to introduce a subordinate clause which gives some information that is relevant to the main clause and weakens the force of what it is saying. I look back on it as the bloodiest (though not literally) winter of the war... = although CONJ 3. You use though to indicate that the information in a clause contrasts with or modifies information given in a previous sentence or sentences. I like him. Though he makes me angry sometimes... ADV: ADV with cl 4. You can say though I say so myself or even though I say it myself when you are praising yourself or something you have done, but do not want to sound too proud. (mainly SPOKEN) I’m a good cook, though I say it myself... PHRASE: PHR with cl 5. as though: see as even though: see even ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 conjunction 1 used to introduce a statement that makes the other main statement seem surprising or unlikely (Though he was only twelve he could run faster than any kid in the school. | though old/tired etc) (His childhood, though poverty stricken, had been a happy one. | old though it is/tired though he was etc) (Odd though it may seem, I actually like housework.) 2 used to add a fact or opinion which makes what you have just said seem less serious, less important etc (These samosas are great, though there's not much meat in them. | The offenders were dealt with firmly though fairly.) 3 as though as if (The lights were on and cigarettes still burned in the ashtray, as though everyone had left in a hurry.) (- see also although, even though even1 (6)) ~2 adv sentence adverb especially spoken used at the end of a clause (2) to add a fact or opinion which makes what you have just said seem less important, or to add a very different fact or opinion etc (Yeah, a Rolex for -150 is a great bargain. Is it real though? | Two heart attacks in a year. It hasn't stopped him smoking though.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1200, from O.E. юeah, and in part from O.N. юo "though," both from P.Gmc. *thaukh. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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