Josef Krips at the State Opera hired her in spite of the fact that she had never sung on stage.

盡管她從未在舞台上演唱過，國家歌劇院的約瑟夫·克裏普斯還是聘用了她。

Their love of life comes in spite of, almost in defiance of, considerable hardship.

盡管面臨衆多的艱難困苦，他們還是幾乎義無反顧地表現出了對生活的熱愛。

The blunt comment made Richard laugh in spite of himself.

這番率直的話讓理查德不由自主地大笑起來。

She was deeply moved and in spite of herself could not help showing it.

她被深深地打動了，禁不住爲之動容。

I refused her a divorce, out of spite I suppose.

我拒絕和她離婚，就是爲了出口惡氣。

Never had she met such spite and pettiness.

她從未見過這樣的怨恨和偏狹。

Pantelaras was giving his art collection away for nothing, to spite Marie and her husband. [VERB noun]

潘特拉拉斯將自己的藝術藏品全都無償捐了出去，存心要激怒瑪麗和她的丈夫。