二、根據(jù)銜接詞本身的意思和文章連接所需要的邏輯意義，可分為以下14類。

　　(一)表示因果關(guān)系

　　as a result

　　He never studied hard, and as a result he failed in the last examination.

　　as a result of

　　He is late for work as a result of traffic accident.

　　accordingly

　　He wanted to buy a radio for study English, and accordingly her mother bought it for him.

　　because(of)

　　We are delayed because of a traffic jam.

　　due to

　　His success is due to his excellent work.

　　owing to

　　Owing to his absence, our meeting is not held.

　　thanks to

　　Thanks to a good teacher, she passed the examination.

　　now that

　　Now that you have grown up, you must earn for yourself.

　　so long as

　　You could realize your dream so long as you try it again and again.

　　since

　　Since you are here now, you,d better give a hand.

　　in that

　　The policy is harmful in that it may encourage people to give up.

　　so that

　　The office speaks at the top of his voice so that every soldier could hear him.

　　therefore

　　There is a calculating mistakes there, therefore, the answer is wrong.

　　(二)表示解釋關(guān)系

　　as a matter of fact

　　I will go there this morning, as a matter of fact, I am only 10 minutes, drive from you.

　　as well

　　I will go there. My friend will go with me as well.

　　frankly speaking

　　Frankly speaking, I am not very satisfactory with your words.

　　in this case

　　In this case, I will go there as soon as possible.

　　(三)表示推理關(guān)系

　　or else

　　Hurry up, or else you,ll be late.

　　otherwise

　　You must carry this passport, otherwise you will be stopped by the guard.

　　if so

　　If so, it will make a great difference.

　　(四)表示遞進關(guān)系

　　in addition

　　I need your help. In addition, I also need her support.

　　besides

　　First, we must work hard. Besides, we must work with a creative mind.

　　and moreover

　　The hat is the right size for you, and moreover, it goes well with your skin.

　　that is to say

　　The stock price is declining, that is to say, I am losing money.

　　in other words

　　I am not hungry, in other words, I really dislike the food in this canteen.

　　equally important

　　You should read more news from newspapers, and equally important, keep an eye on the news from the radio.

　　what,s more

　　It is harmful to my health, and what,s more, it is no good to my work.

　　last but not least

　　Last but bot least, my thanks should go to every member of my class.

　　(五)表示比較關(guān)系

　　equally

　　As a teacher, I should teach well, but equally, I should study well.

　　in the same way

　　It is such a coincidence that we figure it out in the same way.

　　in contrast to

　　In contrast to your belief, I quite disagree with you.

　　instead

　　If you don’t go, I,ll go instead.

　　on the contrary

　　You thought I like it. On the contrary, I dislike it.

　　in contrast

　　It is hot in the daytime, but in contrast it,s very cold at night.

　　while

　　We are happy in China, while most Africans live unhappily.