despite的意思

基本释义

• prep 尽管，不管

  used to say that something happens or is true even though something else might have prevented it

• n 轻视；憎恨；侮辱

例句

1. Despite all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.

   尽管我们竭力想保住这所学校，当局还是决定把它关闭。

2. Despite a shortage of steel, industrial output has increased by five percent.

   尽管钢材供应不足,工业产量仍增长5％。

3. Despite what others say,I think this film is very good.

   不管别人怎么说,我仍认为这部电影很好看。

短语

• despite of 不管；不顾
• in despite of 尽管；不管
• despite all that 尽管如此

近义词

英英释义

despite的解释 noun 1. contemptuous disregard e.g. she wanted neither favor nor despite 2. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike e.g. he was held in contempt the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary Synonym: contemptdisdainscorn

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