despite

释义

n. 轻视, 憎恨\nprep. 虽然, 尽管 despite of 不管；不顾 in despite of 尽管；不管 despite all that 尽管如此

例句

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。

Liz realized that, despite herself, she cared about Edward.

利兹发现自己不由自主地在乎爱德华。