단어, 구, 절 또는 문장을 대등하게 연결하여 함께 취급되도록 할 때 사용한다.
Used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences that are to be taken jointly or equally.
예문:
"She ordered a sandwich and a cup of tea for lunch."
"The new policy affects both employees and management."
"The weather was cold and incredibly windy."
숫자를 연결하여 덧셈을 나타내거나 큰 숫자의 일부를 형성할 때 사용한다 (특히 영국 영어에서 백 단위나 분수에서).
Used to connect numbers, indicating addition or forming part of a larger number (especially in British English for hundreds or fractions).
예문:
"Two hundred and fifty people attended the annual meeting."
"If you calculate six and four, the total is ten."
"The recipe requires one and a half teaspoons of salt."
일련의 사건, 결과적인 행동 또는 결과를 나타낼 때 사용한다.
Used to indicate a sequence of events, a resulting action, or a consequence.
예문:
"He finished his report and immediately submitted it to his manager."
"She tripped on the rug and fell down the stairs."
"The team worked tirelessly for months, and consequently won the championship."
동일한 두 단어를 연결하여 지속 시간, 범위, 또는 반복을 강조하거나 같은 범주 내의 다른 유형을 암시할 때 사용한다.
Used to connect two identical words to emphasize duration, extent, or repetition, or to suggest different types within the same category.
예문:
"They waited and waited, but the bus never arrived."
"We drove for miles and miles through the desert."
"There are laws and laws, but not all of them are strictly enforced."
명령문이나 이에 준하는 구문 뒤에 사용하여 그 명령을 따랐을 때의 긍정적인 결과나 귀결을 나타낸다 ('만약 ~한다면, 그러면'의 의미).
Used after an imperative or quasi-imperative clause to introduce the positive consequence or result of following the command (equivalent to 'if you do this, then...').
예문:
"Study hard, and you will surely pass the examination."
"Just give me a call, and I will be there immediately."
"A little more effort, and the project would have succeeded."