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in spite of / despite
In spite of, despite and although are all ud to show a contrast but there are differences in the structures ud with them.
In spite of / despite
After in spite of and despite we u a noun
or a pronoun.
•We enjoyed our camping holiday in spite of the rain.
•Despite the pain in his leg he completed the marathon.
•Despite having all the necessary qualifications, they didn’t offer me the job. Remember that the gerund (‘-ing’ form) is the ‘noun’ form of a verb.求职信结尾
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The only difference between in spite of and despite is the ‘of’.
Although
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After although we u a subject and a verb.
泡面是垃圾食品吗•We enjoyed our camping holiday although it rained every day.
•Altho ugh he worked very hard, he didn’t manage to pass the exam.
•The holiday was great although the hotel wasn’t very nice.
We can u in spite of and despite with a subject and verb if we include the expression ‘the fact that’.
•In spite of the fact that he worked very hard, he didn’t manage to pass the exam.•Despite the fact that he worked very hard, he didn’t manage to pass the exam.
Even though
Even though is a slightly stronger form of although.
•We decided to buy the hou even though we didn’t really h ave enough money.
•You keep making that stupid noi even though I’ve asked you to stop three times. Like although, even though is followed by a subject and a verb.
even though和even if的用法区别Compare the following:
1.Even if I had two hours to spare for
shopping, I wouldn't go out and buy a
suit.
2.Even though I had two hours to spare
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for shopping, I couldn't find the suit I
wanted.
The first example describes an unreal situation where we could substitute 'just supposing' for even if and say: just supposing I had two hours to spare for shopping, I still wouldn't go out and buy a suit.
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The cond example describes a real situation where the shopper spent two hours looking for a particular kind of suit, but couldn't find it. When we attach even to though in this way, we are in effect saying: you may find this !
Compare the following pairs of ntences: •Even though he lost his job as Arts
Minister, he continued to rve in the
government.
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