1、though 英[ðəʊ] 美[ðoʊ]

2、conj. 即使; 虽然，尽管; 纵然;

3、adv. 不过; 然而; 可是，但是; 话虽这样说;

4、prep. 但;

5、[例句]Gaelic has been a dying language for many years, though children are nowadays taught it in school盖尔语多年来一直濒于消亡，尽管如今孩子们还在学校学习这门语言。