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notwithstanding 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Preposition
/ˌnätwiTHˈstandiNG/,/-wiT͟H-/,
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In spite of,
  1. In spite of
    • - notwithstanding the evidence, the consensus is that the jury will not reach a verdict
    • - this small contretemps notwithstanding, they both had a good time
Conjunction
  1. Although; in spite of the fact that
    • - notwithstanding that the hall was packed with bullies, our champion played on steadily and patiently
Adverb
  1. Nevertheless; in spite of this
    • - she tells us she is an intellectual; notwithstanding, she faces the future as unprovided for as a beauty queen

  1. however: despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
  2. Nevertheless, all the same; Although; In spite of, despite
  3. (notwithstand) ing   prep (can also follow the n to which it refers ) without being affected by (sth); in spite of
  4. In spite of, even if, without regard to or impediment by other things.
  5. without being affected by the particular factor mentioned