in

发音：[ɪn spaɪt ɒv]

in spite of是介词短语，意思是：尽管;虽然。

例句：

He was there on the stroke in spite of the rain.

翻译为：尽管下雨，他还是准时到了。

They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds

翻译为：尽管他们俩感冒了，可都兴高采烈的。

例句中in spite of都表示尽管。

近义短语：

in despite of , 尽管;