notwithstanding
/ˌnɔtwɪθˈstændɪŋ; ˌnɑtwɪθ`stændɪŋ/ prep
(fml 文) (can also follow the n to which it refers 亦可用於其所指名词之後) without being affected by (sth); in spite of 尽管; 虽然
Notwithstanding a steady decline in numbers, the school has had a very successful year. 尽管学生人数持续减少, 但该校这一年仍很成功.
Language difficulties notwithstanding, he soon grew to love the country and its people. 虽然言语不通, 他还是很快就爱上了这个国家及该国人民. notwithstanding, adv (fml 文) in spite of this; however; nevertheless 尽管如此; 然而; 仍然
Many people told her not to try, but she went ahead notwithstanding.很多人劝她不要尝试, 她仍立意去做了.