| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| despite | /dɪ'spɑɪt/ | If x happens despite y, it is surprising that x happens because y usually stops it. If you do something despite yourself, you didn't plan or want to do it. | spite |
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ReplyDelete[dis'pait]
prep. 不管, 尽管
v.憎恨, 轻视
Despite all our efforts we still lost the game.
He won the game despite overwhelming odds.
ReplyDeleteItalian: Malgrado
Despite these strengths, two considerations need to be taken into account.
ReplyDeleteJapanese;fu honi na
She kept her dignity despite the booing.
ReplyDeleteKorean : 에도 불구하고, 무례,모욕.
David A. Paterson defiantly vowed to run for election next year despite the White House's urging that he withdraw from the New York governor's race.
ReplyDeleteMedia hypes terror plot, despite the fact no one is charged with terror.
ReplyDeleteRussian: вопреки
The scheme covers all knowledge, despite being special in purpose.
ReplyDeleteSpanish:a pesar de