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despite

🇬🇧 UK/di'spait/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kB1

Definitions

prep.

Without being affected by; in spite of.

尽管;不管

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
spitlook, observe, watch
+
esuffix
=despite

Common Collocations

  • 1.despite the fact尽管事实上
  • 2.despite all尽管这一切
  • 3.despite everything不管怎样

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Despite the bad weather, the outdoor wedding proceeded as planned.

  • 2.

    She succeeded in her career despite facing numerous obstacles.

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