Notwithstanding, nevertheless, howbeit, however.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > however, nevertheless, notwithstanding (64) though-whetherc897 Notwithstanding, nevertheless, howbeit, however. nathelesseOE Nevertheless, notwithstanding. Cf. nautheless, adv., netheless, adv. though971 For all that; in spite of that; nevertheless, howbeit, however, yet. Now colloquial; usually enclitic, as ‘he did though’/hiː ˈdɪd ðəʊ/. whetherOE Nevertheless, however, and yet, for all that. yetOE In spite of that, for all that, (but) nevertheless. Sometimes strengthened by nevertheless, notwithstanding, and often correlative to though. Cf… neverlOE Followed by the and a comparative: not at all the (better, etc.); in no degree, to no extent. Cf. none… With less (formerly also in the form nevert… what for-thyc1175 what for-thy: in spite of that, nevertheless (cf. for-thy, conj. b). nethelessa1200 Nevertheless. never the latterc1225 Nevertheless; notwithstanding. algatec1230 Nevertheless, notwithstanding; however; = algates, adv. 4. Now archaic and rare. in spite of (despite, maugre, etc.) one's teethc1230 in spite of (despite, maugre,etc.)one's teeth: notwithstanding one's opposition or resistance; in spite of one, in defiance of one. Now rare exc. di… nought for thatc1275 nought for than (also nought for that, nought for thi, nought than): nevertheless. Obsolete. (all) for noughtc1325 (all) for nought. Nevertheless. Obsolete. rare. (in) spite of one's nosec1325 (in) spite of one's nose: notwithstanding one's opposition or objection. Similarly (in Middle English) maugre his nose. Obsolete. alway1340 = always, adv. 2b. Obsolete. thoughless1340 Nevertheless. ne'er the later (also latter)a1382 ne'er the later (also latter): nevertheless. Obsolete. ne'er the lessa1382 ne'er the less: nevertheless. poetic in later use. Now rare. neverlatera1382 Nevertheless. neverthelessa1382 Notwithstanding; despite that; nonetheless; all the same. ne for-thia1400 ne for-thi: nevertheless. rare. neverlessa1400 = nevertheless, adv. not-againstandinga1400 = nought-againstanding, prep. nauthelessc1400 = natheless, adv. nouthelessc1400 Nevertheless. algatesc1405 Nevertheless, notwithstanding; however; = algate, adv. 2. noughtwithstanding1422 = notwithstanding, prep. 1. netherless?a1425 = nevertheless, adv. notwithstanding1425 Nevertheless, all the same. nethertheless1440 = nevertheless, adv. not gainstandingc1440 In northern dialects the present participle was used in 14–15th centuries in the phrase not gainstanding = notwithstanding, prep. conj.adv. n. not the lessa1450 Nevertheless; nonetheless. alwaysa1470 Nevertheless; despite this; still. Obsolete. howbeit1470 However it may be; be that as it may; nevertheless; however. archaic. never þe quedera1475 never þe queder: apparently a confusion of nevertheless and the-whether. nought the lessc1480 Nevertheless; nonetheless. what reck?a1513 interrogative. ‘What matter?’, ‘what does it matter?’, ‘so what?’ Also parenthetically as adv.: for all that, nevertheless. nonetheless1533 Nevertheless. howsomever1562 Nevertheless; yet: = however, adv. 5a. Now chiefly U.S. colloquial. after all1590 after all (also U.S. afterall): in spite of any indications or expectations to the contrary; when all is said and done, nevertheless. in spite of spite1592 In the phrase in spite of spite. Now archaic. meantime1594 In adversative or concessive use: nevertheless, still; on the other hand. Cf. sense A. 1b. Obsolete. notwithstand1596 = notwithstanding, adv. withal1596 Contextually: ‘At the same time’; in spite of all; notwithstanding, nevertheless. in the meanwhile1597 in the meanwhile. In adversative or concessive use: nevertheless, still; on the other hand. Cf. sense B. 2. Now rare. meanwhile1597 In adversative or concessive use: nevertheless, still; on the other hand. Cf. sense A. 1b. howsoever1601 Nevertheless; yet: = however, adv. 5a. Obsolete. in (one's) spite?1615 in (one's) spite, = in spite of (one). Obsolete. however1623 Qualifying a sentence or clause as a whole: For all that, nevertheless, notwithstanding; yet; = but at the beginning of the sentence. in the meantime1631 in the meantime. In adversative or concessive use: nevertheless, still; on the other hand. Cf. sense B. 2. Obsolete. non obstante1641 Notwithstanding. Obsolete. rare. at the same time1679 Used in introducing a reservation, qualification, explanation, or contrasting consideration: as should also be borne in mind; while saying this… with a non-obstante to1679 with a non-obstante to: notwithstanding. Obsolete. stilla1699 With adversative notion. After or at the same time with some event or condition implied to be adverse; even then. the same1782 the same. = ‘all the same’: see A. 2. Obsolete exc. poetic. all the same1803 all the same: in spite of what has been mentioned; even if circumstances had been otherwise; nevertheless, notwithstanding. quand même1825 All the same, even so, nevertheless. still and all1829 With adversative notion. still and all: nevertheless, even so; after all. colloquial. anyhow1867 In spite of some instruction, action, or circumstance; nevertheless; regardless. anyway1876 Now the usual sense. In spite of some fact, circumstance, event, etc.; nevertheless, regardless. still and ona1894 †still and anon, †still an end (obsolete): constantly from time to time. So Scottish. still and on: ‘nevertheless, notwithstanding, yet’ (Eng. Dial.… all the samey1897 all the samey: = all the same at same, adv. 2. just the same1901 just the same. None the less. but1939 colloquial (chiefly Australian, Irish English, and Scottish). Placed at the end of a sentence or clause: though; however. |
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