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单词 notwithstand
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notwithstandconj.prep.adv.

Forms: see not adv. and withstand v.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably partly modelled on a Latin lexical item, and partly modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: not adv., withstand v.
Etymology: Irregularly < not adv. + withstand v., probably after post-classical Latin non obstante, Anglo-Norman and Middle French non obstant (see notwithstanding prep., conj., adv., and n.). Compare noughtwithstanding prep., adv., and conj., notwithstanding prep., conj., adv., and n., and also nought-againstanding prep. and adv., not-againstanding prep., not gainstanding at gainstand v. b, nongainstanding prep.
Obsolete.
A. conj.
= notwithstanding conj.
ΚΠ
c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 6 (MED) Non of us haue herd þat euyr þer was ony strif be-twix ȝou too, not-withstand þat he is an irous man.
c1451 J. Capgrave Life St. Gilbert (1910) 109 (MED) Not-withstand þei went in þe hoot somer..þese men went and cam heyl and sound.
a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 7 (MED) I coude non fynde, notwithstand þat I soute with grete diligens.
1677 Smithfield Jockey 5 As for his Lodging, he could not desire better then to litter with a parcel of Four-legged Bedfellows, whom he loved so dearly well, notwithstand he had stolen one of their species.
1790 T. Underwood Let. 18 Jan. in John Norton & Sons (1968) 489 Notwithstand I think the British Debts are not recoverable..yet I am disposed to make paymt. of any such property as I can possible spare.
B. prep.
= notwithstanding prep. 1.
ΚΠ
c1451 J. Capgrave Life St. Gilbert (1910) 95 (MED) Thus was our Gilbert cleped to apper in-to þe ferþest parties of þis londe..not-withstand his grete age and febilnesse.
1616 T. Coryate Traveller for Eng. Wits 50 Notwithstand all these lines for prouision for your Funerall, I hope for to see you aliue and sound in body & minde, about foure yeares hence.
1702 T. Lucas Let. 6 May in T. Brockbank Diary & Let. Bk. (1930) 226 But he said yt not wth stand all those Endeavours he had mett wth very bitter Enemies.
1818 J. Keats et al. Let. 24 Oct. (1958) I. 403 Notwithstand your happiness..I hope I shall never marry.
C. adv.
1. = notwithstanding adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > however, nevertheless, notwithstanding
though-whetherc897
nathelesseOE
though971
whetherOE
yetOE
neverlOE
what for-thyc1175
nethelessa1200
never the latterc1225
algatec1230
in spite of (despite, maugre, etc.) one's teethc1230
nought for thatc1275
(all) for noughtc1325
(in) spite of one's nosec1325
alway1340
thoughless1340
ne'er the later (also latter)a1382
ne'er the lessa1382
neverlatera1382
neverthelessa1382
ne for-thia1400
neverlessa1400
not-againstandinga1400
nauthelessc1400
nouthelessc1400
algatesc1405
noughtwithstanding1422
netherless?a1425
notwithstanding1425
nethertheless1440
not gainstandingc1440
not the lessa1450
alwaysa1470
howbeit1470
never þe quedera1475
nought the lessc1480
what reck?a1513
nonetheless1533
howsomever1562
after all1590
in spite of spite1592
meantime1594
notwithstand1596
withal1596
in the meanwhile1597
meanwhile1597
howsoever1601
in (one's) spite?1615
however1623
in the meantime1631
non obstante1641
at the same time1679
with a non-obstante to1679
stilla1699
the same1782
all the same1803
quand même1825
still and all1829
anyhow1867
anyway1876
still and ona1894
all the samey1897
just the same1901
but1939
1596 W. Raleigh Discoverie Guiana (new ed.) Ep. Ded. 3 It appeareth notwithstand that I made no other brauado of going to sea.
2. = notwithstanding prep. 2.
ΚΠ
1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 60 Proces sall proceid against him, notwithstand of his minoritie.
1660 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1954) IV. 56 That notwithstan of any heid of our instructiounes you doe not judge yourselff [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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