Despiting
prep. 尽管, 不管\\nn. 轻视；憎恨；侮辱
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you like a beer?
你想喝杯啤酒吗？
What time do you think it is?
你以为现在几点？
After the War of Independence ended, New York became the capital of the USA for a short time (1789-90) before Washington, D.C.
独立战争结束以后，在华盛顿成为首都之前，纽约市曾经一度是美国的首都，不过时间很短（1789-90）。