Until last month, he was the highest paid actor on TV, despite his well-known bad-boy lifestyle and persistent problems with alcohol and cocaine.

尽管人们知道他的坏男孩生活方式，并且有持续酗酒及吸食可卡因的问题，但直到上个月为止，他仍然是好莱坞电视明星中片酬最高的明星。

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The classics show that the problems of today are not new, and that a person can still be happy despite his circumstances.

经典告诉我们今天的问题并不是新问题，还告诉了我们不论周围环境如何，一个人可以始终快乐。

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Despite his recurring health problems, Mr. Jobs has remained involved in decisions big and small.

尽管疾病复发，乔布斯先生依然专注于公司的大小决定。

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Despite his problems, Rawls was also involved in society before he disappeared from it.

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Despite his problems, the Spaniard has vowed to fight on at Anfield.

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To make matters worse for the Democrats, Mr Bush, despite his problems with Iraq and the economy, still seems to be helping his party.

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