despite
英 [d?'spa?t]
美[d?'spa?t]
- prep. 盡管，不管
- n. 輕視；憎恨；侮辱
考試真題
- Some scholars think teamwork may not always be reliable, despite its potential to work wonders.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- In the last year alone, despite an increase in the UK population and a subsequent rise in the number of households, sales of toilet paper fell by 2%, with the average household reducing their toilet roll spending from ￡43 in 2014 to ￡41 in 2015.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- We can live a peaceful life despite the various challenges of the modern world.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- It is utterly confusing to me that people do not recognize this, despite the fact that pretty much anyone who has been a student can tell the difference between their best and worst teachers.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Despite being unaware that there were two types of instruction, teachers reported significant motivational changes in 27% of the children in the growth mind-set workshop as compared with only 9% of students in the control group.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- It is widely consumed despite its ill reputation.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- But despite this, our children are growing up nature-deprived (喪失).
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- And despite what you may believe about the limits of your own creative imaginations, we all have the potential to imagine the world in an absolutely new way.
出自-2012年6月聽力原文
- Despite the growing importance of computers, however, there will always be a place and need for the personal letter.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- Despite being unaware that there were two types of instruction, teachers reported significant motivational changes in 27% of the children in the growth mindset workshop as compared with only 9% of students in the control group.
2016年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- Despite having a brain no bigger than the tip of your index finger, pigeons have a very impressive visual memory.
2017年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- Ideas about learning by doing have struggled to become mainstream educationally, despite being old concepts from Dewey and Montessori, Plato and Aristotle, and in the American context, Ralph Emerson, on the value of experience and self-reliance.
2019年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- Indoor pollution, which includes sources like home heating and cooking, has remained constant over the past several decades despite advances in the area.
2018年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- American parents, whether rich or poor, have similar expectations of their children despite different ways of parenting.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- The report warnsthe picture on wages is likely to get worse this year despite indications of an economic rebound.
出自-2016年6月聽力原文
- Only 13 percent of respondents said that they were interested in buying a smartwatch in 2016, for example – an increase of just one percent from the previous year despite a year of high-profile launches.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- On the flip side, there are many forced riders, who are suffering from the climate change impacts despite having scarcely contributed to the problem.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- It is worth promoting despite the risks involved.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Despite this problem, many students are still drawn to these institutions—and two-year schools in particular.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Despite mournful polar bears and charts showing carbon emissions soaring, most people find it hard to believe that global warming will affect them personally.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Despite clear signs of global warming it is not easy for most people to believe climate change will affect their own lives.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- A flagship university in the South, the school graduates just 16 percent of its first-generation students, despite its overall graduation rate of 71 percent.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Despite its failure to shatter the glass ceiling,Sweden has one of the most powerful and innovative economies in the world.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- Our society does not— despite rhetoric(說辭) to the contrary—put much value on raising children.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- That seems like common sense, despite the multiple influences on becoming parents
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- Despite the ease with which the rich can acquire almost anything they desire, they are just as likely to be unhappy as the middle classes.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- Despite bottoming out in 1933, the Depression didn't end until World War II.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- Despite this fact, many Americans are still strongly opposed to "big government.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- Despite the modesty of the benefit, the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups fought it bitterly, describing it as "government-run personnel management" and a "dangerous precedent".
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- Despite unemployment and the lost of her home, Andrea Clark considers herself a blessed and happy woman.
出自-2012年12月聽力原文
- Despite arguments and disagreements, the movement has continued to flourish and has members in more than 80 countries.
出自-2010年6月聽力原文
- American universities, despite their global reputation for excellence in teaching, have only begun to demonstrate what they can produce in real-world learning.
2017年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- Despite being the continent's second-largest producer of tomatoes, Nigeria is dependent on $1 billion worth of tomato-paste imports every year, as around 75% of the local harvest goes to waste thanks to a lack of proper storage facilities.
2017年12月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- Despite complications and concerns, the upsides of sharing can be significant.
2017年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- Despite the success of the experiment, the actual results are worrisome, and mostly confirm earlier studies.
2017年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- Despite the turmoil, brick and mortar won't disappear any time soon.
2019年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- Despite this problem, many students are still drawn to these institutions — and two-year schools in particular.
2015年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- However, despite 2 billion people worldwide already supplementing their diet with insects, consumer disgust remains a large barrier in many western countries.
2019年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- In the flip side, there are many "forced riders", who are suffering from the climate change impacts despite having scarcely contributed to the problem.
2016年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- In the United States, up to forty percent of all food goes uneaten, despite the fact that one in seven American households lacks regular access to good food.
2017年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section A
- Only 13 percent of respondents said that they were interested in buying a smartwatch in 2016, for example – an increase of just one percent from the previous year despite a year of high-profile launches.
2016年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- So, despite all the talk about drone deliveries to your doorstep, all the retail executives expressing anxiety over consumers going online, and even a Presidential candidate exclaiming that Amazon has a " huge antitrust problem, " the Census data suggest
2019年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- The report warns the picture on wages is likely to get worse this year despite indications of an economic rebound.
2016年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- And their minds are bright despite their dirty hands and clothes.
2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Despite recent advancements in 3D food printing, the industry has many challenges to overcome.
2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.
2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Despite the poor service of the hotel, the manager is reluctant to invest in sufficient training for his staff.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 單項填空 原文
- Despite the previous rounds of talks, no agreement has been reached so far by the two sides.
2015年高考英語天津卷 單項填空 原文
- Despite the serious nature of inspections, they resulted in some funny moments.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Despite their many differences, all human beings share several defining characteristics.
2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 任務型閱讀 原文
- He sensed a great potential in her despite her weaknesses.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項
- I learned through another woman's eyes that my daughter was still a good person despite her troubled teenage years.
2015年高考英語重慶卷 完形填空 A 原文
- In any case, despite so much evidence to the contrary, many managers still agree to theory X.
2016年高考英語上海卷 完形填空 原文
- The reason why the ponies here are naughty is that Haytor is a tourist-heavy area and tourists are constantly feeding the ponies foods, despite signs asking them not to.
2015年高考英語湖北卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- The thing is, a number of them have admitted that despite their success, they aren't happy.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 完形填空 原文
- This is despite evidence that a dollar spent on risk-reduction saves at least two on reconstruction.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Thus humans who lived a million years ago, despite their big brains and sharp stone tools, lived in constant fear of meat-eating animals.
2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 任務型閱讀 原文
- More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building industry’s work.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- In 2005, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents despite the fact that it questioned the legal basis for granting them.
出自-2010年考研閱讀原文
- Despite variations in detail, wholesale markets in the countries that have been closely examined— France, Germany, Italy and Spain—are made out of the same building blocks.
出自-2010年考研閱讀原文
- Despite these factors, many social scientists seem reluctant to tackle such problems.
出自-2013年考研閱讀原文
- Unfortunately, despite years in the making, “The Heart of the Matter” never gets to the heart of the matter: the illiberal nature of liberal education at our leading colleges and universities.
出自-2014年考研閱讀原文
- If everything was going so well, then why did over 17 million people vote for Brexit, despite the warnings about what it could do to their country’s economic prospects?.
出自-2017年考研閱讀原文
- But despite common misconceptions, a gap year does not hinder the success of academic pursuits—in fact, it probably enhances it.
2017年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- But—despite some claims to the contrary, laughing probably has little influence on physical fitness.
2011年考研真題（英語一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- Despite attempts by the Church to strong-arm this new generation of logicians and rationalists, more explanations for how the universe functioned were being made, and at a rate that the people-including the Church -could no longer ignore.
2020年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Despite graduating into the best economy in the past 50 years, Gen Zs know what an economic train wreck looks like.
2020年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Despite the appeals court's decision, big questions remain unanswered.
2012年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Despite trade competition and outsourcing, American manufacturing still needs to replace tens of thousands of retiring boomers every years.
2017年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Despite variations in detail, wholesale markets in the countries that have been closely examined—France, Germany, Italy and Spain—are made out of the same building blocks.
2010年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- If everything was going so well, then why did over 17 million people vote for Brexit, despite the warnings about what it could do to their country's economic prospects?
2017年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In 2005, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents, despite the fact that it questioned the legal basis for granting them.
2010年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida made opposition to the zone a centrepiece of his election campaign, despite its success in improving air quality.
2020年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building in
2009年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- The Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than ￡900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than ￡210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly f
2020年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- This advice is more relevant now than ever before, even as more parents want to embrace the ideas of their children, despite the current housing crunch.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Unfortunately, despite 2.5 years in the making, "The Heart of the Matter" never gets to the heart of the matter: the illiberal nature of liberal education at our leading colleges and universities.
2014年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ