in spite of
英 [ɪn spaɪt ɒv]
美 [ɪn spaɪt əv]
尽管；不管，不顾
同义词辨析
despitein spite of【导航词义：尽管】
despiteprep. 尽管，虽然
〔辨析〕
语气较轻，与 in spite of 相比用得略少。
〔例证〕
She decided to help her husband despite the fact that he had cheated on her.
尽管丈夫对她不忠，她还是决定要帮他。
Despite all their efforts to win the game, they were defeated by 4 to 3.
虽然他们竭尽全力想赢得比赛，最后还是以4比3的比分被击败。
尽管丈夫对她不忠，她还是决定要帮他。
Despite all their efforts to win the game, they were defeated by 4 to 3.
虽然他们竭尽全力想赢得比赛，最后还是以4比3的比分被击败。
in spite ofprep. 不管，不顾
〔辨析〕
语气较强，比 despite 更常见。
〔例证〕
In spite of the rain, the game went on.
尽管下着雨，比赛仍在继续。
She loved her husband in spite of the fact that he earned less money than her.
虽然丈夫没有自己赚钱多，她仍然爱着他。
尽管下着雨，比赛仍在继续。
She loved her husband in spite of the fact that he earned less money than her.
虽然丈夫没有自己赚钱多，她仍然爱着他。
双语例句
- In spite of the recession, profits have galloped ahead.
尽管还处于萧条期，利润却迅猛增长。 - In spite of this, they were in a quandary.
尽管这样，他们还觉得左右为难。 - In spite of her hostility, she was attracted to him
尽管自己心存敌意，她还是为他所吸引。 - In spite of his injuries, the young man stuck it out.
那小伙子受了伤，还硬挺着把活干完。 - In spite of the travelling and the late night, she did not feel tired.
尽管旅途劳顿，而且睡得很晚，她并没觉得累。 - The artist painted on in spite of his family's opposition.
那个艺术家不顾家里人的异议，继续画了下去。 - In spite of the watch set on the house, the thief escaped.
尽管这幢房子设置了看守人员，小偷还是逃跑了。 - In spite of one or two minor mishaps everything was going swimmingly.
尽管遇到了一两件小小的不幸，一切都进行得很顺利。 - The dish is still whole in spite of all the shocks.
尽管受了很多震动，盘子仍然完好无损。 - The blunt comment made Richard laugh in spite of himself
这番率直的话让理查德不由自主地大笑起来。