What does 即使 in Chinese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 即使 in Chinese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 即使 in Chinese.

The word 即使 in Chinese means even though, in spite of, even if. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 即使

even though

conjunction (although)

我父母通常用法语对话,即使我母亲的母语是英语。
My parents usually speak to each other in French, even though my mother is a native English speaker.

in spite of

adposition (despite)

这些国家中不少会欣然点头,因为它们巴不得早点加入其中,即使欧元遇到了重大困难。
Many of them would sign up willingly, as they intend to join as soon as possible, in spite of the euro’s difficulties.

even if

adverb (irrespective of)

即使您的声音颤抖,也要说出事实。
Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes.

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因此,特别报告员认为,应当避免通过抽象地将某些导致“不道德”的信仰改变的行为进行刑事定罪的法律,特别应避免即使信仰受到改变的人没有提出控告,也可能适用这些法律的情况。
The Special Rapporteur is therefore of the opinion that the adoption of laws criminalizing in abstracto certain acts leading to “unethical” conversion should be avoided, in particular where these laws could apply even in the absence of a complaint by the converted person.
合法的移徙工人即使有相同于比利时人的资历,也面临寻找和保持工作的问题。
Legal migrant workers face problems finding and retaining a job even if they have the same type of qualifications as Belgians
即使理解男性与女性移民在保健需要上的不同,课程提供的关于性别差异或治疗移民妇女时可能产生的问题的信息可能也很少。
Even where there is understanding of the differing health needs of male and female immigrants, the curricula may offer little information on gender differences or on issues that may arise in treating migrant women.
这应可能导致在作出此类安排的法域,即使不是公然剥夺也是大大削弱优先债权人的权利,以及对信贷的发放、成本和条件的其他连带效应。
This in turn could cause significant dilution- if not outright deprivation- of the rights of priority creditors and consequential effects, inter alia, on the availability, cost and other terms of credit in jurisdictions with such arrangements
此外,有关法律援助的法律使得遭受暴力的外国人,即使是在非法情况下,也能获得司法帮助,向刑事法庭提起诉讼。
In addition, the Act on legal aid allows foreign women- even those in an irregular situation- who are victims of violence to benefit from legal aid to bring charges before criminal courts
即使发现沉油,潜水员在沙特阿拉伯拟议寻找沉油的深水区对沉油作鉴定和取样也会受到限制。
Even if sunken oil were found, diver identification and sampling of sunken oil becomes limited in the deep waters where Saudi Arabia proposes to look for them
即使在没有这些机构支持的情况下,我们也一直以我们有限的资源继续把津巴布韦儿童的发展和贫困者的福利放在首要位置,从而把我们社会的识字率提高到 # %。
Even without the support of those institutions, we have continued, within our limited means, to place primary importance on the development of the Zimbabwean child and the welfare of the underprivileged, thereby raising the literacy rate in our society to # per cent
你 和 火炬 一样 艳光四射 亲爱 的 即使 装 成 男子 也 是 一样
So are you, sweet, even in the lovely garnish of a boy.
(c) 确保遵守《1993年海牙公约》中规定的所有保障措施,即使所涉另一国家不是该公约的缔约国也应遵守,与尚未批准《1993年海牙公约》的国家缔结双边协定,遵循《儿童权利公约》和《1993年海牙公约》中的标准;
(c) Ensure that all the safeguards provided in the 1993 Hague Convention are met, even if the other country involved is not a party to that Convention, and conclude bilateral agreements upholding the standards of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the 1993 Hague Convention with countries that have not ratified the latter;
正是这种坚定不移的信念使我们的民主政府能够继续坚定地决心打击恐怖主义和极端主义,即使在我们必须应对灾难性洪水造成的大规模破坏时也是如此。
It is that firm conviction that has enabled our democratic Government to remain steadfast in its resolve to fight terrorism and extremism, even as we have to deal with the massive destruction caused by catastrophic floods.
即使当补偿是唯一可能的补救措施时,也必须保证向所有各方提供适当的法律程序保障,并使他们能够利用公平和公正的法律机构。
Even in situations where compensation is the only possible remedy, due process guarantees, and access to fair and impartial legal institutions, must be assured for all parties.
即使政府有诚意打击有组织罪行,它们有能力这样做吗?
Are governments, though they be honest and well-intentioned, able to curb organized crime?
1999年4月6日的第7/PR/99号法律是关于13岁至18岁未成年人违法行为的诉讼和审判程序的法律,其中包括对生命权的规定,还规定即使未成年人违法,也要保护他们的尊严和人格。
No. 7/PR/99 of 6 April 1999 on procedures for the prosecution and judgement of offences committed by minors between 13 and 18 years of age, which protects the dignity and
因此,即使承认这个党派存在,也没有象他所声称的那样如果其成员受到伊朗当局的迫害而受到可能听说过该党派的人的注意。
Thus, even if it is accepted that this party exists, it has not attracted any attention among those likely to have heard about it if its members had been subjected to persecution by the Iranian authorities, as claimed.
即使耶和华见证人告诉医生,他们根据宗教并不反对使用其他疗法,拒绝输血也不是易事。
Even though Jehovah’s Witnesses told doctors that they had no religious objection to alternative treatment, rejecting blood transfusions was not easy.
在其他一些国家,有担保债权人即使已经获得判决,仍然还可以行使通过非司法程序占有担保资产的权利,并进而通过非司法程序处分这些资产。
In other States, even after a secured creditor has obtained judgement, it may exercise its extrajudicial right to take possession of the encumbered assets and proceed to dispose of these assets extrajudicially.
“根据国际法,如果某一国际组织的机关或官员或代理人以官方身份行事,则其行为应该视为该组织的行为,即使这一行为逾越了所授权限或违背了指示(越权行为)。”
“The conduct of organs of an IO or of officials or agents of an Organization shall be considered an act of that Organization under international law if the organ or official or agent were acting in their official capacity, even if that conduct exceeds the authority or contradicts instructions given (ultra vires).”
即使他已经证明自己真的曾在据称的拘留期间遭受酷刑,这也不足以证明将来他被遣返后将面临遭受酷刑的风险。
Even if he had established that he was tortured during his alleged detention, that would not be enough to establish that he would be at risk of being subjected to torture in the future if he were to be sent back.
另一信用评级机构标准普尔,宣称2014年2月苏格兰将面临显著,但不非不可逾越的挑战,即使排除北海产值和国内收入的GDP,苏格兰有资格获得最高经济评级。
Standard & Poor's, another credit-rating agency, asserted in February 2014 that Scotland would face "significant, but not unsurpassable" challenges, and that "even excluding North Sea output and calculating per capita GDP only by looking at onshore income, Scotland would qualify for our highest economic assessment".
但是,人口增长率非常高,女孩结婚年龄低以及未能充分利用上学机会(即使有上学机会的话)构成了改善儿童总体福利的主要障碍。
However, very high population growth, a low marriage age for girls, and the failure to take full opportunity of schooling, even when schooling is available, constitute major obstacles to the improvement of children's overall well-being
虽然重构已经非正式的使用了很多年了,威廉·歐普迪克(英语:William Opdyke)在1993年的博士论文却是第一篇著名的关于的重构的文章,即使所有的理论与机制长久以来就以程式转换系统存在。
Although refactoring code has been done informally for decades, William Griswold's 1991 Ph.D. dissertation is one of the first major academic works on refactoring functional and procedural programs, followed by William Opdyke's 1992 dissertation on the refactoring of object-oriented programs, although all the theory and machinery have long been available as program transformation systems.
然而,特别报告员注意到,即使该法律通过也不会释放“恐怖主义”嫌疑犯(多数科索沃阿族政治犯属于此类),包括未确定个人责任而以集体罪判罪的Djakova 的144人。
The Special Rapporteur notes, however, that this law would not free those accused of “terrorism” - most of the Kosovo Albanian political prisoners, including the 144 individuals from Djakova who were convicted on the basis of “collective” guilt with no individual responsibility established.
公务员协联代表还指出,尽管花费大量时间辩论有无必要使比值达到115,却没有花多少时间来辩论即使达到115这个水平对规定比值本来要达到的目的——即,考虑到联合国工作人员是作为外雇人员在工作的——来说是否足够高。
The FICSA representative further stated that, even though a great deal of time had been spent deliberating on the need to bring the margin to 115, not much time was devoted to debating whether the level of 115 was even sufficient for the original purpose of the margin, i.e., to account for the fact that United Nations staff are working as expatriates.
可是,即使那個機率的可能性很少,其餘四個可能性仍有機會發生。
However, even if that possibility has a small probability, there are still the five others.
即使在等待以色列高级法院就驳回村民的规划一事作出判决时,法院仍然拒绝发布临时禁令以冻结拆除行动。
Even while a petition against the rejection of the village’s planning scheme was pending before the Israeli High Court of Justice, the Court refused to order an interim injunction freezing demolitions.

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