单词：notwithstanding
音标：[.nɒtwiθ'stændiŋ] ；
柯林斯词典等级：1 级；
adv. 虽然, 尽管
prep. 尽管
conj. 虽然
prep. 尽管
conj. 虽然
r despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
考试类型：[六级/考研/托福]
词性分布：
notwithstanding的用法和样例：
例句
用作副词(adv.)
- He went, notwithstanding he was ordered to stay.他虽被命令不许去，但还是去了。
- Notwithstanding her naughtiness, I love my little girl.尽管我的小姑娘很淘气，我还是很爱她。
用作介词(prep.)
- Notwithstanding the bad weather, the match went on.尽管天气很糟，比赛还是照常进行。
- He still went home, notwithstanding the midnight.尽管已近午夜，他还是回家去了。
用作连词(conj.)
- Many people told me not to try, but I went ahead notwithstanding.很多人都劝我不要尝试,我还是决意去做了。
常见句型
用作介词(prep.)
- Notwithstanding the heat of the sun we must go out.尽管烈日当空、气温炎热,我们还得外出。
- He was misunderstood notwithstanding his good intentions.虽然他的意图是好的,但是仍然被误解了。
- He insisted on going to the football match, notwithstanding his doctor's advice to the contrary.他不顾医生的劝阻,坚持要去看足球比赛。
- Thomas Carlyle, notwithstanding his tedious rhetoric, is a master of the sublime in prose style.尽管托马斯·卡莱尔的语言花俏冗长,但是他仍不失为一位令人崇敬的散文文体大师。
- They went ahead, public opposition notwithstanding.尽管公众反对,他们仍继续干下去。
经典引文
We have used classical laws and quantum laws alongside one another notwithstanding the irreconcilability of their conceptions.
出自：A. S. EddingtonThe tour commenced, headaches and backaches notwithstanding.
出自：S. Weintraub
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