regardless of 是介词短语,意思是“不管、不顾(在不考虑…的前提下)I shall go there regardless of the weather.无论天气好坏我都要去那儿。
regardless of的用法
“regardless of”可以单独用作宾语从句;“regardless of”可以在句子中用作定语;“regardless of”也可在句子中作谓语。
The amount will be paid to everyone regardless of whether they have children or not.
不管有没有孩子,每个人都会得到相同的金额。
Regardless of whether he is right or wrong, we have to abide by his decisions.
不管他正确与否,我们都得服从他的决定。
Everyone has the right to good medical care regardless of their ability to pay.
无论支付能力如何,每个人都有权得到良好的医疗。
regardless of和despite的区别
1、词性不同
- Despite 是一个介词。
- Regardless of 是一个介词短语。
例句:
- Despite the rain, we went for a walk. (尽管下雨了,我们还是出去散步了。)
- Regardless of the cost, I will go on this trip. (不管花费多少,我都会去这次旅行。)
2、用法不同
- Despite 用法较为灵活,并常常与一些名词,代词和名词性短语连用,表示尽管某个方面存在,但仍然无法影响到另一个方面。
- Regardless of 则更为形式化,在许多情况下可以和 despite 的用法相互替换。
例句:
- Despite his injuries, he played in the game. (尽管他受了伤,他仍然参加了比赛。)
- Regardless of what he says, we should still do it our own way. (不管他说什么,我们还是按照自己的方式去做。)
3、语气不同
- Despite 意味着作者感到强烈,并且有可能带有一些情感上的色彩。
- Regardless of 意味着作者更为客观,更加注重事实。
例句:
- Despite my best efforts, I still failed the test. (我尽力了,但是我还是考试失败了。)
- Regardless of how you feel, we need to finish this project on time. (不管你感觉怎么样,我们需要按时完成这个项目。)
regardless的同根词
regard
意思是:
1、n. 注意;尊重;问候;凝视
2、vt. 注重,考虑;看待;尊敬;把…看作;与…有关
3、vi. 注意,注重;注视
4、n. (Regard)人名;(西、意)雷加德;(法)勒加尔
相关短语:in this regard 就这一点而言
例句:I have a very high regard for him and what he has achieved.
译文:我非常尊重他和他所取得的成就。