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In spite of what happened , he never lost the will to live .
尽管如此遭遇，他从未丧失活下去的意志。
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In spite of his age , he still leads an active life .
尽管年事已高，他依旧过着一种忙碌的生活。
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She is still very active , in spite of her advancing years .
她尽管年事渐高，仍然十分活跃。
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They went swimming in spite of all the danger signs .
他们无视所有那些危险水域告示牌，还是去游泳了。
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The Derby will be run in spite of the bad weather .
尽管天气恶劣，德比马赛仍将举行。
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In spite of their quarrel , they remain the best of friends .
尽管有过争吵，他们仍是最好的朋友。
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English became the official language for business in spite of the fact that the population was largely Chinese .
虽然当地居民主要是中国人，英语却成了商业上正式使用的语言。
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In spite of his disappointment , he managed a weak smile .
尽管他很失望，他还是勉强露出一丝淡淡的微笑。
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They are firm friends in spite of temperamental differences .
他们尽管性格不同，但仍然友情甚笃。
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In spite of many defeats , they still had plenty of fight left in them .
他们尽管多次失败，但仍然斗志昂扬。
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In spite of the awkward questions the minister never let his guard fall for a moment .
尽管遇到的是些令人尴尬的问题，部长却没有丝毫的失误。
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He fell asleep , in spite of himself .
他还是不由得睡着了。
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They duly arrived at 9.30 in spite of torrential rain .
尽管下着倾盆大雨，他们仍在9:30准时到达了。
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She was deeply moved and in spite of herself could not help showing it .
她被深深地打动了，禁不住为之动容。
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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。
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In spite of the travelling and the late night , she did not feel tired .
尽管旅途劳顿，而且睡得很晚，她并没觉得累。
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In spite of the recession , profits have galloped ahead .
尽管还处于萧条期，利润却迅猛增长。
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In spite of great peril , I have survived
虽然处境非常危险，我还是挺过来了。
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In spite of her hostility , she was attracted to him
尽管自己心存敌意，她还是为他所吸引。
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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。
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They saw their bills rising steadily , in spite of superhuman efforts to save water .
尽管他们已想方设法节约用水，水费仍旧在稳步上升。
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He intends to try to leave the country , in spite of a government order cancelling his passport
尽管政府已经下令吊销他的护照，他还是试图要离开该国。
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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。
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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。
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In spite of my outward calm I was very shaken
我外表看似镇定，实则吓得不轻。
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He survived in spite of suffering grievous injuries .
尽管身受重伤，他还是活下来了。
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In spite of the extremity of her seclusion she was sane
尽管完全与世隔绝，她依然心智健全。
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They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds
他们俩虽然感冒了，可都兴高采烈的。
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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。
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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。
语气较轻，与 in spite of 相比用得略少。
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。
语气较强，比 despite 更常见。
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。