Our self-respect is strengthened when we feel accepted by others despite our faults and difficulties.
当我们感到被别人接受时，尽管仍有缺点和困难，我们的自尊还是会得到加强。
Yet there is a dark side to this picture: despite our progress, half of the world's population still suffers, with water services inferior to those available to the ancient Greeks and Romans.
然而，这种情况也有其黑暗的一面：尽管我们取得了进步，世界上仍有一半的人口在受苦，供水服务还不如古希腊和古罗马人。
We have always advertised our use of the Endure process, but the new study shows that despite our socks' durability, our average customer actually purchases new Dura-Socks every three months.
我们一直在宣传 Endure的生产过程，但最新研究表明，尽管我们的袜子具有耐久性，但我们的普通客户实际上还是要每三个月购买一次新的Dura-Socks。
Why all this emptiness despite our wealth?
为什么财富带来了空虚？
Sometimes, despite our best efforts, the outcome is not positive.
有时候，尽管我们尽力了，结果还是不尽如人意。
Mental energy is necessary for all of us, despite our career or hobbies.
不管我们的职业或业余爱好，心理能量对我们所有人来说是必要的。
Mentalenergy is necessary for all of us, despite our career or hobbies.
不管我们的职业或业余爱好，心理能量对我们所有人来说是必要的。
Have you ever noticed that, despite our best efforts, we sometimes behave like children?
你是否曾经注意过，即使我们尽了最大的努力，有时候我们还是表现得像个孩子？
We can't go backward in relationships despite our longing for the thrill of those earliest, giggly dates.
尽管我们也渴望再次体验那些早前的天真傻笑的约会，但是我们恢复不了那种关系了。
They are rather a minimal set of features that we can agree on despite our differences, and believe others can agree on too.
它们只是一套最低限度的、能使我们求同存异的特征，我们相信其他人也能同意这些特征。
However, no matter how well-educated or experienced we are, and despite our best intentions, we continue to write code that has bugs.
然而，不论我们受到的教育有多好或者多有经验，且尽管我们的意图是最好的，但我们还继续书写着含有缺陷的代码。
And it demonstrates to others that in the long term, we do not succeed professionally despite our commitment to doing what is right - we succeed because of it.
这一切向世上人展现，我们长期以来所以能成功并非仅仅仰赖我们专业的能力，而是因为我们致力于做对的事。
But I loved the sense of discovery, of working it out as we went along – despite our best intentions, nothing had really prepared us for the different challenges, tribulations and pleasures.
然而，我喜欢探索，喜欢一边摸索一边解决问题。尽管怀着最好的愿望，但我们对于面对这些不同的挑战，艰辛和乐趣，却从未真正做过什么准备。
Despite our worries everything turned out well.
尽管我们都很担心，结果一切都顺利。
Despite our repeated criticisms, he remains unchanged.
尽管我们一再批评，他还是依然如故。
Despite our disagreements, we have been able to find some common ground.
尽管我们存在分歧，但仍能找到一些共同点。
Despite our differences and the distance between us, we share common aspirations.
尽管我们之间存在差异和距离，但我们都有共同的愿景。
Despite our speed, we seemed still before the heavens, humbled in the radiance of a much greater power.
尽管飞机在高速飞行，我们却像在天堂前静止了一般，折服于这无比壮观的奇景。
Despite our father-son struggles, I never doubted my father's love, which was our lifeline through some pretty rough times.
尽管我们格格不入，但我从不怀疑父亲很爱我，这便是连接我们的纽带。
Despite our differences, I am not ashamed to admit that I loved my father with the usual passion of a young boy for his father.
尽管我们之间有分歧，但是我并不耻于承认我曾经爱我的父亲，有着一个普通的小男孩对父亲的深爱。
Despite our reluctance to express ourselves, there is still a yearning appetite for romantic correspondence, the National Trust found.
NationalTrust发现尽管我们不愿意表达自己，对于浪漫情书的渴望却依然存在。
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 best efforts at automation, there will likely always be a need for a "human-in-the-loop" when it comes to complex business processes.
不管我们在自动化方面投入多少努力，面对复杂的业务流程，总免不了要有人工介入的可能。
Despite our best efforts at automation, there will likely always be a need for a "human-in-the-loop" when it comes to complex business processes.
不管我们在自动化方面投入多少努力，面对复杂的业务流程，总免不了要有人工介入的可能。
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