1、词性不同。
despite是连词,in spite of是介词短语。
2、衔接不同。
(1)despite后面是句子,例如Despite It is raining hard,I go to school on time.
(2)in spite of后面接名词或动名词或名词性句子,例如In spite of raining hard,I go to school on time.
despite
1、发音
英 [dɪ'spaɪt] 美 [dɪ'spaɪt]
2、词性
prep. 尽管,不管
n. 轻视;憎恨;侮辱
3、形式
比较级 despited
最高级 despited