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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

notwithstanding [nɔtwɪθ'stændɪŋ]
  1. 1. preposition,adverb 尽管

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

notwithstanding [ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ]
  1. 1. adverb 尽管还是尽管如此
    But notwithstanding these shortcomings, he had lovely brown eyes and a whimsical expression, and Breeze was delighted with him.
    虽然这些缺陷但是他有很可爱褐色眼睛有趣表情,布雷兹也喜欢他。
  2. 2. preposition 尽管虽然

Collins English-English Dictionary

notwithstanding ["nɒtwɪθ'stændɪŋ]
  1. 1. prep [often immediately postpositive] in spite of; despite
  2. 2. conj [subordinating] despite the fact that; although
  3. 3. sentence connector in spite of that; nevertheless
  4. 4. sentence connector [Etymology] C14: not + withstanding, from Old English withstandan, on the model of Medieval Latin non obstante, Old French non obstant

Examples

He must be told, notwithstanding.
虽然如此还必须告诉他。

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