concessive
adj
(grammar) expressing concession(1) 表示承认、 允许、 妥协或让步的
a concessive clause, eg one introduced by as, although or even if, indicating a contrast with the main clause 让步从句(如由as、 although或even if引导的表示与主句意思相反的从句).
🗣️ 情景例句
Did you see what she was wearing?
你看到她穿的是什么?
Cartons are seaworthy.
纸箱适合海运。
Marine Studio biologists have pointed out that, however intelligent they may be, it is probably a mistake to credit dolphins with any motive of lifesaving.