notwithstanding

C1 CET-6 FREQ #31809 ★☆☆☆☆

adv. 虽然, 尽管 prep. 尽管 conj. 虽然

发音

UK /ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ/
US /ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
US
AU

别名

noughtwithstanding nonwithstanding

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    Nevertheless, all the same.

    He, notwithstanding, persisted in his inquiries.

prep. C1
  1. 1.

    In spite of, despite.

    notwithstanding personal preferences, the school district's rules on the topic govern our decision

conj.
  1. 1.

    Although; despite the fact that; even though.

postp.
  1. 1.

    In spite of, despite.

    in accordance with school district rules on the topic, personal preferences notwithstanding

词汇关系

副词

同义词 8

still yet however nevertheless nonetheless withal all the same even so

相关短语

notwithstanding clause [网络] 但书条款；排除违宪条款；尽管条款 notwithstanding clauses

词源

From Middle English notwithstandinge, notwithstondyng, natwithstandyng, equivalent to not + withstanding. Compare Middle English notgainstonding, not aȝenstondynge, of similar meaning and formation.

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