英語單詞

notwithstanding是什麽意思

notwithstanding

英 [nɒtwɪð'stændɪŋ; -wɪθ-] 美 [,nɑtwɪθ'stændɪŋ]
  • adv. 盡管,仍然
  • prep. 盡管,雖然
  • conj. 雖然

中文詞源


notwithstanding 雖然,盡管

來自not withstanding,對應拉丁語non obstante,沒有障礙。後用於副詞雖然,盡管。比較nevertheless,nonetheless.

英文詞源


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.

雙語例句


1. He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held.
盡管他和威廉·皮特看法相似,卻瞧不起他。

來自柯林斯例句

2. His relations with colleagues, differences of opinion notwithstanding, were unfailingly friendly.
盡管有意見分歧,他和同事們一直關係融洽。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Notwithstanding some major financial problems, the school has had a successful year.
雖然有些重大的經費問題,這所學校一年來還是很成功。

來自《權威詞典》

4. Notwithstanding the heat of the sun we must go out.
盡管烈日當空、氣溫炎熱,我們還得外出.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. I don't like movies, but I will go with you notwithstanding.
我不喜歡看電影, 但我仍會陪你去.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

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