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despite

preposition
/dɪˈspaɪt/
/dɪˈspaɪt/
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  1. used to show that something happened or is true although something else might have happened to prevent it即使;尽管 synonym in spite of
    • Her voice was shaking despite all her efforts to control it.尽管她竭尽全力控制自己,声音仍然在颤抖。
    • Despite applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work.尽管他申请了数百个工作,但仍然在失业中。
    • She was good at physics despite the fact that she found it boring.尽管她认为物理枯燥无味,她却学得很好。
    Language Bank howeverhoweverWays of saying ‘but’“但是” 的表达方式
      • Politicians have promised to improve road safety. So far, however, little has been achieved.政客们承诺要加强道路安全。但是,迄今为止成效微乎其微。
      • Despite clear evidence from road safety studies, no new measures have been introduced.尽管道路安全研究已得出确切依据,但仍未实施任何新措施。
      • Politicians have promised to improve road safety. In spite of this/Despite this, little has been achieved so far.政客们承诺要加强道路安全。尽管如此,迄今为止成效微乎其微。
      • Although politicians have promised to improve road safety, little has been achieved so far.尽管政客们承诺要加强道路安全,但是迄今为止成效微乎其微。
      • Some politicians claim that the new transport policy has been a success. In fact, it has been a total disaster. 一些政客宣称新的交通政策非常成功,实际上却是彻头彻尾的失败。
      • Government campaigns have had a measure of success, but the fact remains that large numbers of accidents are still caused by careless drivers.政府的宣传活动取得了一定的成功,但实际情况是大量的交通事故仍然是由于驾驶者疏忽造成的。
  2. despite yourself
    used to show that somebody did not intend to do the thing mentioned尽管(自己)不愿意 synonym in spite of
    • He had to laugh despite himself.他不想笑,但没法不笑。
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (originally used as a noun meaning ‘contempt, scorn’ in the phrase in despite of): from Old French despit, from Latin despectus ‘looking down on’, past participle (used as a noun) of despicere, from de- ‘down’ + specere ‘look at’.

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