關於despite的用法及解釋

despite的用法在英語學習中是比較重要的一個知識點,也是廣大學生比較容易混淆的知識點之一。 despite在英語中是很重要的一個單詞,即能組成一個詞組來用...總之大家在平時的學習中要善於總結。那麼接下來本站小編帶你進入despite的用法總結。

　　despite的用法

despite作爲介詞具有不管;儘管(自己)不願意;不在乎;雖有等意思，作爲名詞有侮辱;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“儘管”、“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.
儘管天旱，豐收依然在望。

1.表示儘管;雖然

Despite a thorough investigation, no trace of Dr Southwell has been found...

儘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。

The National Health Service has visibly deteriorated, despite increased spending...

儘管支出在增加，但國民醫療保健服務的質量卻明顯下降了。

He was obviously distressed despite being unconscious...

雖然他自己未發覺，但他顯然很憂心。

2.表示不由自主;情不自禁

If you do something despite yourself you do it although you did not really intend or expect to.

Despite myself, Harry's remarks had caused me to stop and reflect.

哈里的話讓我不由自主地停下來細想。

　　despite的常用相關短語

despite of

不管， 儘管， 任憑;

Despite of their unproductive work, they mostly make good money.

儘管他們的非生產性工作，他們大多是好錢。

despite that+句子，其中that是作爲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：儘管

in spite of

in spite of +賓語 作讓步狀語，表示“不顧”，“儘管”，“雖然”之意

in spite of the fact that xxx (從句)做”不顧XXX事實”講

　　despite的相關解釋

prep. 不管;儘管(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的例句

1. 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。

2. Despite his lack of experience, he got the job.

他雖然經驗不足，但還是獲得了這份工作。

3. Despite his bulk he moved lightly on his feet.

儘管他身形龐大，移動起來還是很靈巧。

4. Despite her status, the Duchess will not be given preferential treatment.

雖然地位顯赫，但是公爵夫人並不會得到優待。

5. Despite his unconventional methods, he has inspired pupils more than anyone else.

儘管他的方法不同尋常，但他給予學生的激勵比其他人都要多。

6. They were all in top hats and cutaways despite the growing heat.

雖然天氣越來越熱，他們仍全部戴着高頂禮帽，穿着燕尾服。