notwithstanding
英 [ˌnɒt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ]
美 [ˌnɑːt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ]
- adv. 尽管,仍然
- prep. 尽管,虽然
- conj. 虽然
将“notwithstanding”分解为“not”和“withstanding”。想象自己在尽管(not)遇到困难(standing),依然(though)坚定地继续前进(with)。这种方法通过构建一个简短的故事来帮助记忆这个长单词的含义,即“尽管如此”、“不顾”。
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notwithstanding 虽然,尽管来自not withstanding,对应拉丁语non obstante,没有障碍。后用于副词虽然,尽管。比较nevertheless,nonetheless.
- notwithstanding (prep.)
- late 14c., notwiþstondynge, from not + present participle of the verb withstand. A loan-translation of Medieval Latin non obstante "being no hindrance," from ablative of obstans, present participle of obstare "stand opposite to" (see obstacle). As an adverb and as a conjunction from early 15c.
- 1. He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held.
- 尽管他和威廉·皮特看法相似,却瞧不起他。
- 2. His relations with colleagues, differences of opinion notwithstanding, were unfailingly friendly.
- 尽管有意见分歧,他和同事们一直关系融洽。
- 3. 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。
- 4. 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.
- 5. I don't like movies, but I will go with you notwithstanding.
- 我不喜欢看电影, 但我仍会陪你去.