Despite its immensity,
尽管此桥很大，
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 17 The longest suspension bridge in the world

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

despite [dɪ'spaɪt] 词频2 词根: 观看
prep. 不管;尽管（自己）不愿意;不在乎;虽有; n. 侮辱;憎恨;怨恨;轻蔑的拒绝或不承认;
💡 de(down)+spi(see)+te(名词后缀)→侮辱；轻蔑；不顾；纵使
"Despite being a big star, she's very approachable."
她虽然是个大明星，却非常平易近人。
近义：indocility, rancor, rancour, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy
immensity [[i'mensiti]]
n. 广大, 无边, 巨物
近义：hugeness, infinity, prodigiousness, vastitude, vastness, enormity 反义：shortness, slightness, tininess, trifle, minuteness, diminutiveness

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

for she had sixteen watertight compartments.
因为船由16个密封舱组成，
Its wool, which had been dyed black, had been washed clean by the rain!
原来羊毛上染的黑色被雨水冲掉了！
One night, the gaoler decided to play a joke on his colleague to find out if, after so many performances, he had managed to learn the contents of the letter by heart.
一天晚上，狱卒决定与他的同事开一个玩笑，看看他反复演出这么多场之后，是否已将信的内容记熟了。
Things can go wrong on a big scale, as a number of people recently discovered in Parramatta, a suburb of Sydney.
就像许多人最近在悉尼郊区帕拉马塔发现的那样，有时乱子会闹得很大。
A yellow light on the dashboard flashed angrily and Bruce cheerfully announced that there was no oil in the engine!
仪表盘一盏黄灯闪着刺眼的光芒，布鲁斯兴致勃勃地宣布发动机里没油了！
If it is not, and you are likely to get seasick, no form of transport could be worse.
如果大海肆虐起来，你就可能晕船，那种难受劲儿是任何一种别的旅行的方式都不会带来的。