Get despite difficulties or obstacles.

不顾困难或障碍而获得。

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Despite my attempts to get him to call me by my Christian name, he insisted on addressing me as "Mr. Kennedy."

尽管我试图让他直接叫我的名，可他还是坚持称呼我为“肯尼迪先生”。

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Despite efforts to get kids more interested in books, the children spent just over an hour a week reading.

尽管努力让孩子们对书籍更感兴趣，但孩子们每周花在阅读上的时间只有一个多小时。

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So, Peter the Great, despite his dramatic expansion of the Russian empire, does not get this outlet on the Black Sea.

所以,彼得大帝,虽然为俄帝国的扩张立下汗马功劳,仍旧没能夺取黑海的入海口

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despite the rush and the hustle and bustle of city life that you do get.

尽管这里的生活忙碌喧嚣。

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We are wasting millions, contributing more to global warming than industry, letting pensioners get cold despite free central heating systems they can't afford to switch on, and letting kids get asthma in damp cold bedrooms and overheated classrooms.

BBC: The ?1,000-a-year heating bill is here.

And if you ever manage to get stuck despite the thoughtful interface, the left softkey is "Help" in most places. sony Ericsson should get an award for this.

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Same in Russia, he said, the market can get strong despite weakening economy.

FORBES: Changing The Financial Landscape In Russia Is Not An Easy Task