Notwithstanding Formal Syn True Spite Not·With·Stand·Ing Awl ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ
Notwithstanding means "despite" or "in spite of." It can be used as a preposition or an adverb, often in formal contexts. For example, "Notwithstanding the challenges, they succeeded."
Notwithstanding means "despite" or "in spite of". It can be used as a preposition or an adverb, often in formal contexts. For example, "Notwithstanding the challenges, they succeeded."
preposition( formal) ( also used following the noun it refers to 亦用于其所指名词之后) without being affected by sth; despite sth 虽然;尽管◆Notwithstanding some major financial problems, the school has had a successful year.虽然有些重大的经费问题,这所学校一年来还是很成功。◆The bad weather notwithstanding, the event was a great success.尽管天气恶劣,活动还是取得了巨大的成功。adverb( formal) despite this 尽管如此SYN
however
SYN
nevertheless
◆Notwithstanding, the problem is a significant one.然而,这个问题仍很重要。not·with·stand·ing/ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ; NAmEˌnɑːtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
in spite of somethingSYN despite: Notwithstanding differences, there are clear similarities in all of the world’s religions. Fame and fortune notwithstanding, Donna never forgot her hometown.
WDF
notwithstanding
[ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ]
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尽管(72%),虽然(25%),纵使(3%)
adv.尽管,仍然
prep.尽管,虽然
conj.虽然
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