后面可跟名词、动词ing或从句。despite，作介词时译为“即使，尽管”；作名词时译为“侮辱，伤害，轻视，鄙视，憎恨”；作动词时译为“故意使烦恼，故意伤害”。
扩展资料
despite例句：
Despite strong opposition, the ruling party carried the day.
尽管遭到强烈反对，执政党还是获胜了。
Despite the power cuts, the hospital continued to function normally.
尽管供电中断，医院继续照常运作。
Despite her earnest efforts, she could not find a job.
尽管她已尽心竭力，但是仍然找不到工作。
Despite his cries, no one came to his assistance.
尽管他喊叫，却没有人来帮助他。
The building work will go ahead, despite protests from local residents.
尽管当地居民反对，建筑工程将照样进行。
