notwithstanding
US /ˌnɑːt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˌnɒt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ/
介词
尽管, 虽然
in spite of; despite
示例:
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Notwithstanding the bad weather, the event was a great success.
尽管天气恶劣，活动还是取得了巨大成功。
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His lack of experience, notwithstanding, he was offered the job.
尽管他缺乏经验，他还是得到了这份工作。
副词
尽管如此, 然而
nevertheless; in spite of this
示例:
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He was very tired; notwithstanding, he continued to work.
他很累；尽管如此，他还是继续工作。
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The evidence was strong; the jury, notwithstanding, found him not guilty.
证据确凿；尽管如此，陪审团还是判他无罪。