despite 详细解释

despite

[di'spait]

prep.尽管, 不管
n.憎恨, 轻视

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。

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 |

词义辨析

同义:

prep.任凭, 不管

notwithstanding  regardless of  in spite of  in defiance of  in contempt of

n.轻视

insult  antagonism  abuse  malignity  contempt  defiance  contumacy  insolence  

同义参见:

aside  regardless  after  

英英释义

名词 despite:

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

同义词：contempt, disdain, scorn

contemptuous disregard

补充

despitedespite英:[disˈpait] 美:[dɪˈspaɪt]prep.1.不管, 尽管Despite the fact that she is short, she is an excellent basketball player.尽管她个子矮, 却是个出色的篮球运动员。

例句

1. despite a thorough investigation, police found nothing.尽管警方进行了彻底调查, 却什么也没有发现。 2. She may be putting her health at risk by continuing to work despite being ill.她带病工作, 这么做可能会伤身体。 3. The room was even colder, despite the fact that the heating was turned on.尽管暖气已经打开, 房间却更冷了。 4. Adam grinned despite himself.亚当情不自禁地咧嘴笑了。 5. I failed the test despite studying all night.尽管整夜学习，我还是考试不及格。 6. he remains a great leader despite age and infirmity.尽管年老体衰，他仍不失为一位伟大的领导者。 7. the despite done by him to the holy relics.他对这些圣物的亵渎。 8. the theatre only earns my despite.戏剧界只能引起我的鄙视。 9. despite herself Fran felt a ripple of appreciation for his beauty.弗兰不由自主地感受到了他的勃勃英姿。 10. despite having very little money, they enjoy life.尽管只有很少钱，他们仍然很享受生活。 11. The scheme went ahead despite public opposition.虽然公众反对，这计划仍然实行了。 12. "despite [=in spite of] our objections, he insisted on driving."尽管我们反对，他仍坚持开车。 13. She ran the race despite an injury.尽管她受了伤，还是参加了比赛。 14. "despite our best efforts to save him, the patient died during the night."尽管我们尽全力抢救，这个病人还是在夜间去世了。 15. "They are not getting married, despite rumors to the contrary. [=even though there have been rumors saying they are getting married]"他们还不准备结婚，尽管有谣传说他们要结婚了。 16. "despite its small size, the device is able to store thousands of hours of music."别看这种设备体积很小，但它能存储几千小时的音乐。 17. "The law has yet to be passed, despite the fact that most people are in favor of it."尽管大多数人支持这项法规，但它尚未通过。 18. She stared at the couple despite herself.她不由自主地盯着这对夫妻看。 19. "despite myself, I began to enjoy the movie."我不由自主地开始欣赏起这部电影来。 20. "They grew to love each other, almost despite themselves."他们几乎不由自主地对彼此渐生爱慕。

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