notwithstanding
US /ˌnɑːt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˌnɒt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ/
介詞
儘管, 雖然
in spite of; despite
範例:
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Notwithstanding the bad weather, the event was a great success.
儘管天氣惡劣，活動還是取得了巨大成功。
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His lack of experience, notwithstanding, he was offered the job.
儘管他缺乏經驗，他還是得到了這份工作。
副詞
儘管如此, 然而
nevertheless; in spite of this
範例:
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He was very tired; notwithstanding, he continued to work.
他很累；儘管如此，他還是繼續工作。
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The evidence was strong; the jury, notwithstanding, found him not guilty.
證據確鑿；儘管如此，陪審團還是判他無罪。