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 this, they were in a quandary.
尽管这样，他们还觉得左右为难。 - I wouldn't trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners.
尽管他们处处显得很高雅的样子，我还是不相信他们。 - In spite of his otherwise excellent vision, he found he was colour-blind.
尽管他视力很好，他却发现自己是个色盲。 - Josef Krips at the State Opera hired her in spite of the fact that she had never sung on stage
尽管她从未在舞台上演唱过，国家歌剧院的约瑟夫·克里普斯还是聘用了她。 - He's still as cheerful as ever in spite of all his disappointment.
尽管他经受了那么多失望的事，他仍然情绪高涨。 - 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。 - In spite of the long trip, Jody arrived looking as if she had come out of a bandbox.
虽然经过长途旅行，乔迪到达的时候仍然显得神采奕奕。 - In spite of the fog the crew can distinguish the coastline fairly well.
虽然有雾，船员们仍能相当清楚地识别出那是岸线。 - In spite of a dismal record at school, she narrowly squeaked into design school.
尽管在学校的成绩很糟糕，她还是勉强进入了设计学校。 - Their love of life comes in spite of, almost in defiance of, considerable hardship.
尽管面临众多的艰难困苦，他们还是几乎义无反顾地表现出了对生活的热爱。