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1、statement
(正式或明確的口頭或書面)陳述，聲明
Andrew now disowns that statement, saying he was depressed when he made it.
安德魯現在推翻了那個說法，說那是自己在情緒低落時說的話。
'Things are moving ahead.'— I found that statement vague and unclear.
“事情正在取得進展?！薄艺J為這個說法含糊不清。
證明(兒童)有特殊教育需求
Nearly a year later, it was agreed that Tom would be statemented.
近一年后，湯姆被批準將獲得特殊教育。
I had eight statemented children in my class.
我的班里有 8 名需要接受特殊教育的孩子。
(意見或觀點的)表現，表達
The following recipe is a statement of another kind—food is fun!
下面的食譜是另一種觀點的表現——食物可以帶來樂趣！
2、despite
盡管;雖然
Despite a thorough investigation, no trace of Dr Southwell has been found.
盡管進行了徹底的調查，還是沒有發現索思韋爾博士的任何蹤跡。
The National Health Service has visibly deteriorated, despite increased spending.
盡管支出在增加，但國民醫療保健服務的質量卻明顯下降了。
不由自主;情不自禁
Despite myself, Harry's remarks had caused me to stop and reflect.
哈里的話讓我不由自主地停下來細想。
