despite

[di'spait]

prep.尽管, 不管
n.憎恨, 轻视

例句与用法：

Despite all our efforts we still lost the game.

尽管我们尽了全力，我们还是输掉了比赛。

She managed despite everything to preserve her sense of humour.

她不管遇到什么情况都竭力保持着幽默感。

Say all you want about her (ie Despite any criticism you can make), she's still a fine singer.

不管你怎麽说，她唱得还算不错。

Demand for these books is high, despite their high price.

尽管这些书价钱昂贵，对他们的需求仍然很高。

He came to the meeting despite his illness.

尽管生病，他还是来参加会议。

词形变化：

名词: despisal | 动词过去式: despised | 动词过去分词: despised | 动词现在分词: despising | 动词第三人称单数: despises |

详细释义：

n.[U]

1. 恶意; 怨恨

2. 侮辱; 损害

prep.

不管, 尽管, 任凭

He went to work despite his illness.

尽管生病, 他还是去工作。

Despite advanced years, she is learning to drive.

尽管年事已高, 她还在学开车。