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despite

/dɪˈspaɪt/VCE📚 742 136 4四级六级考研
You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising. 尽管

preposition [状态和条件]尽管,即使;不由自主地,忍不住地

She has been under house arrest for most of the past decade, despite efforts by the United Nations to have her released.
她在过去10年里大部分时间都被软禁,尽管联合国为她的释放一直在做努力。

和 in spite of (尽管)一起记
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She told friends she will stand by husband, despite reports that he sent another woman love notes. 她告诉朋友说,她将支持丈夫,尽管有报道说他在给别的女人递情书。
Despite our worries everything turned out well. 尽管我们都很担心,结果一切都顺利。
Despite his lack of experience, he got the job. 尽管缺乏经验,他还是得到了那份工作。
Despite his cries, no one came to his assistance. 尽管他喊叫,却没有人来帮助他。