Americans are still giving to charity despite hard times.
尽管时世艰难,美国人依然在捐助慈善事业。
Their catering business remained strong despite the recession.
尽管出现经济衰退,他们的酒席承办业仍然景气。
The team, despite their recent travails, are still in the game.
这支运动队,尽管近来遇到了难题,但还没有出局。
George, despite his great height and gangling walk, was a great dancer.
尽管乔治身材高大,步态笨拙,舞却跳得好极了。
Dr. Fox went to the aid of the dying man despite having been injured in the crash.
尽管他自己在撞车事故中也受了伤,福克斯医生仍然去救助那个奄奄一息的男子。
Yet, despite the competition, my 8-year-old daughter Rebecca wants to spend her leisure time writing short stories.
然而,尽管竞争激烈,我8岁的女儿丽贝卡还是想把闲暇时间花在写短篇小说上。
He had to laugh despite himself.
他不想笑,但还是忍不住笑了出来。
He took action despite his own pain—a typical response of an optimist.
他不顾自己的痛苦采取了行动——这是一个乐观主义者的典型反应。
She decided to go despite her misgivings.
尽管疑虑重重,她还是决定去。
She managed despite everything to preserve her sense of humor.
她不管遇到什么情况都竭力保持着幽默感。
I thank all of you for attending the forum despite your busy schedules.
感谢大家百忙之中前来参加这次论坛。
A striking number of businesses were created by partners, despite all the fuss made over lone geniuses.
尽管人们过分钟爱孤独的天才,但合伙创办的企业却是数不胜数。
Yet despite the withdrawal from service of Concorde in 2003, the dream of supersonic flight has not died.
尽管协和式飞机于2003年终止了飞行服务,但超音速飞机之梦并没有因此泯灭。
A 10-year-old schoolgirl has become fluent in four languages - despite the fact she is completely blind.
一个十岁的小姑娘,双目失明,却精通四门语言。
But despite the admiration we feel for these achievers, we shouldn't necessarily look upon them as role models.
不过,尽管我们钦羡这些成功人士,我们倒也未必要奉他们为楷模。
We have reason to believe that our world is full of hopes and opportunities despite the many risks and challenges.
总的看,我们所处的世界既是一个充满风险和挑战的世界,更是一个充满希望和机遇的世界。
But despite it all, I'm still the child waiting for my father to get home, and he's still the man who will stand by me.
但是,尽管有如此多的变化,我依然是那个等待父亲回家的孩子,他依然是那个会与我休戚与共的父亲。
And TV isn't all bad - it can be relaxing, educational, entertaining, and despite what some critics say, inspirational.
电视并非一无是处,它可以让人放松、提供教育、娱乐大众,而且给人启迪(尽管有些评论家们并不这样认为)。
It was kind of nice to see a small local operation still surviving, despite overpowering competition from the giant chains.
看到当地小铺在连锁巨头的排挤下依然能够顽强地生存,我还是有些欣慰的。
Well, I want people who have challenges in their lives to believe that despite their difficulties they can still accomplish a lot.
嗯,我想告诉那些在生活中遇到挑战的人,尽管他们的生活有很多困难,但是他们还是能成就很多事。
Yet despite the astronauts' protestations that the Moon itself was a letdown, which of us, given the chance, wouldn't want to go there?
尽管宇航员明言月球本身令人失望,但是,如果有机会,我们之中哪个人不想去月球走一趟?
China started to offer assistance to Africa from the second half of the last century despite serious economic difficulties at home.
上世纪后半期,当中国自身经济还十分困难的时候,中国就开始向非洲提供无私援助。
He pointed out that despite the distance keeping the two countries apart, the friendship between both peoples goes back to ancient times.
他指出,中摩两国虽然相距遥远,但两国人民的友谊源远流长。
Yet despite these constraints –and in some cases because of them –young people are mobilizing in growing numbers to build a better future.
然而,尽管存在这些限制,有些情况下正是因为这些限制,越来越多的青年为创造更美好的未来行动起来。
Despite our problems, despite polarization and distrust, our interconnected world has opened up vast new possibilities for common progress.
尽管我们面临各种问题,尽管存在两极分化和不信任,我们这个相互连接在一起的世界为共同进步提供了大量新的机会。
Despite our problems, despite polarization and distrust, our interconnected world has opened up vast new possibilities for common progress.
尽管我们面临各种问题,尽管存在两极分化和不信任,我们这个相互连接在一起的世界为共同进步提供了大量新的机会。
应用推荐