n.[U]

1. 惡意；怨恨
2. 侮辱；損害

prep.

1. 不管，儘管，任憑
   He went to work despite his illness.

   儘管生病，他還是去工作。

   Despite advanced years, she is learning to drive.

   儘管年事已高，她還在學開車。

prep.

n.

1. outrage; injury.
2. contempt; disdain.