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单词 despite
释义
despite
preposition
uk
/dɪˈspaɪt/us
/dɪˈspaɪt/
B1
without taking anynoticeof or beinginfluencedby; notpreventedby:
不管；尽管；无论
I stillenjoyedtheweekdespite theweather.尽管天气不好，这一周我过得还是很愉快的。
Despiterepeatedassurancesthat theproductissafe, manypeoplehavestoppedbuyingit.尽管已反复保证了该产品的安全性，很多人还是不再购买。
[+ -ing verb]Hemanagedtoeatabiglunchdespite havingeatenanenormousbreakfast.尽管早餐吃了很多，他午饭还是大吃了一顿。
despiteyourself
If you do something despite yourself, you do italthoughyou do notwantto oralthoughyouknowyou should not:
不由自主地，忍不住地
Helaugheddespite himself.他忍不住笑了起来。
She took themoneyfrom her mother'spurse, despite herself.她忍不住从母亲的钱包里拿了钱。
He wasattractedto Rachel despite himself.
Shesmileddespite herself.
Hebecameagreatsuccess,almostdespite himself.
Despite myself, Iwarmedto him.
More examples
  • Trains are stillrunning, despite thesnow.
  • Thepopfestivalpassedoffpeacefully, despite thefearsoflocalresidents.
  • Theoverallsituationis good, despite a fewminorproblems.
  • He wasabletoleadanormallife, despite theillness.
  • Shemanagestostaycheerfuldespite everything.
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Grammar

In spite ofanddespite
In spite of and despite are prepositional expressions.…
(Definition ofdespitefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
despite
preposition
uk
/dɪˈspaɪt/us
/dɪˈspaɪt/
B1
without taking anynoticeof or beinginfluencedby; notpreventedby
不管；尽管；无论
I stillenjoyedtheweekdespite theweather.尽管天气不好，这一周我过得还是很愉快的。
Despiterepeatedassurancesthat theproductissafe, manypeoplehavestoppedbuyingit.尽管已反复保证了该产品的安全性，很多人还是不再购买。
[+ -ing verb]Hemanagedtoeatabiglunchdespite havingeatenanenormousbreakfast.尽管早餐吃了很多，他午饭还是大吃了一顿。
despiteyourself
If you do something despite yourself, you do italthoughyou do notwantto oralthoughyouknowyou should not.
不由自主地，忍不住地
Helaugheddespite himself.他忍不住笑了起来。
She took themoneyfrom her mother'spurse, despite herself.她忍不住从母亲的钱包里拿了钱。
More examples
  • Trains are stillrunning, despite thesnow.
  • Thepopfestivalpassedoffpeacefully, despite thefearsoflocalresidents.
  • Theoverallsituationis good, despite a fewminorproblems.
  • He wasabletoleadanormallife, despite theillness.
  • Shemanagestostaycheerfuldespite everything.

Grammar

In spite ofanddespite
In spite of and despite are prepositional expressions.…

despite| American Dictionary

despite
preposition
us
/dɪˈspɑɪt/
without beinginfluencedorpreventedby:
Thegamecontinueddespite therain.
Despite herillness, she came towork.
(Definition ofdespitefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdespite

despite
Despitethis, there are striking analogies between the philosophical responses to the problem of underdetermination in the two contexts.
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Despiteall of this ethnolinguistic variety, the legal process of obtaining a protective order operates, for the most part, quite systematically.
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Despitenumerous attempts to estimate the level of returns to scale in the data, there is no broad agreement in the literature on its value.
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Political parties,despitetheir weaknesses and manipulation, are characteristic of liberal democracy.
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Despitethe inefficiency, labor services could have survived under previous regimes because of path-dependence.
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Yetdespitethe initial optimism surrounding it, the commission almost immediately suffered setbacks.
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Despitethe official emphasis on humanism, research and teaching were strongly oriented towards technical and professional training.
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Despitethese lengthy procedures, there is no in-depth check of the technical aspects of the project.
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Butdespitesuch differences, they agreed that teaching content was more effectively delivered by their music teachers.
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Despitethe variety of systems, the objectives guiding these reforms have been rather similar.
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However,despitethe narrow time gap between assessments, it is possible that there was fluctuation in depressive symptoms between assessments.
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Evendespitethese precautions, age calculation and inter pretation is not straightforward.
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Despitethe intrinsic usefulness of a six-axis robot, normal utilisation does not reach beyond reiteration of preprogrammed trajectories.
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This isdespitethe fact that the equipment utilised is different for the two treatment types.
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