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4. Adj/N + as/though 的倒裝
說明：在 as/though 子句中，可將形容詞、名詞、副詞、動詞移到句首，表強調，意思為：“雖然…

但是…”。

例句：
(1) Though he was sad, he still forced a smile in front of us.

 Sad though he was, he still forced a smile in front of us.

雖然他很難過，他在我們面前仍硬擠出笑容。

(2) As she tried hard, she failed the math test.

 (As) Hard as she tried, she failed the math test.
雖然她盡力嘗試，她數學考試仍不及格。 （第一個 as 可省略）

(3) Though Xavier is a child, he knows a lot about Taiwan’s history.

 Child though Xavier is, he knows a lot about Taiwan’s history.

雖然 Xavier 是個小孩，他懂很多台灣的歷史。 （單數名詞需省略 a）

小試身手
重 組：he still insists on / though / driving his car home / Samuel is, / Drunk
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中翻英：雖然說 Olivia 很生氣，但她還是避免跟我說些不禮貌的話。

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答案：

Drunk though Samuel is, he still insists on driving his car home.
Angry as Olivia was, she still avoided saying something rude to me.

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