留美老师带你每日说英文 第40期:Lap

 　　台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是：

　　She passed me and did a lap around the top while I was still struggling up there.In spite¹ of that, we're still together, and have been for over thirty-five years.

　　她超过我之后，在山顶溜了一圈，而留我一个人在努力爬山。尽管如此，35年后的今天，我们仍然很恩爱的在一起。

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n.（用于短语）虽然，不顾，尽管

参考例句：

• He has modern ideas in spite of his great age.尽管他年事很高，但思想观念却很入时。
• In spite of his anger,his remarks were restrained.他尽管生气，说的话还是有节制的。