关系

连词

例句

并列关系

and / both ... and ...

/ not only ... but also ...

/ neither ... nor ...

My father is a teacher and my mother is a nurse.

Neither he nor I like to see this film.

Not only I but also he will stay here tomorrow.

转折关系

but / however / while

I like English, but I am not good at it.

I am short, while my brother is very tall.

选择关系

or / either ... or ...

You can read this book or that one.

Either she or you are going there with me.

因果关系

so / for

It was late, so I went home at once.

It is morning now, for the birds begin to sing.