despite的意思是:
prep.不管;盡管雹戚(自己)不願意;不在乎;雖有。n.侮辱;憎恨;怨恨;輕蔑的拒絕或不承認。
despite的用法:
despite作為介詞具有不管;盡管(自己)不願意;不在乎;雖有等意思,作為名詞有侮辱;憎恨;怨恨;輕蔑的拒絕或不承認的意思,這裏主要講解despite作介詞的用法。
despite用作介詞
despite用作介詞時,與in spite of同義,都表示“盡管”、“雖然”、“不顧”之意放在句首時,要接成分,成分也就是句子的組成部分,由詞或詞組充當。
如:
Despite his advanced years,he is learning to drive.雖然年事已高,他現在在學駕駛汽車。
Despite the drought,we expect a good crop.盡管天旱,豐收依然在望。
1、表示盡管;雖然
Despite a thorough investigation,no trace of Dr Southwell has been found.
盡管進行了徹底的調查,還是沒有發現索思韋爾博士的任何蹤跡。
despite的常用相關短語
despite of
不管,盡管,任憑;
Despite of their unproductive work,they mostly make good money.
盡源森陵管他們的非生產性工作,他們大多是好錢。
despite that+句子,其中that是作為賓語從句的先行詞來用的,後面的句子就是個賓語從句。
despite the fact that+句子。
表示的意思是:盡管。
in spite of
in spite of+賓語作讓步狀語,表示“不顧”,“盡管”,“雖然”之意。
in spite of the fact that xxx(從句)"做”不顧XXX事實”講。
despite的用法例句:
She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.
雖然朋友們明確反對,她還是堅持己見。