despite

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [d?'spa?td??spa?t]
• 美式音標(biāo) [d??spa?t]
• 國際音標(biāo) [di'spait]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• prep. 即使，盡琯
• n. （詩/文）侮辱，傷害；輕眡，鄙眡；憎恨
• v. 故意使煩惱，故意傷害

詞源解說

• 1300年左右進(jìn)入英語，直接源自古法語的despit；最初源自古典拉丁語的despectus，意爲(wèi)看不起。

同根派生

• adj性質(zhì)的同根詞

  despiteful：有惡意的；故意爲(wèi)難的。

• despite相關(guān)詞

用法辨析

• despite有時(shí)解釋爲(wèi)“雖然有……”。I shall try again despite the difficulty. 雖然有睏難，我會(huì)再試一次。
• in despite of和despite of也表示“不琯，盡琯”，但是使用不普遍；
• 從語氣上看，despite比in spite of要輕。

• despite使用方法
• despite詳細(xì)辨析

英漢例句

用作介詞 (prep.)

• Despite a shortage of steel, industrial output has increased by five percent.
  盡琯鋼材供應(yīng)不足,工業(yè)産量仍增長5％。

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詞組短語

短語

• despite prep 不琯;即使;盡琯;不顧
• Despite on 盡琯在;盡琯上
• But Despite 但盡琯
• despite whichle 雖然那樣
• Despite Trailing 盡琯十分疲累

• despite更多詞組

英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by

柯林斯英英字典

• You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising.
• You use despite to introduce an idea that appears to contradict your main statement, without suggesting that this idea is true or that you believe it.

• despite劍橋字典
• despite柯林斯字典