本题. Very reluctant to have any extra weight on his plane when he attempted his solo transatlantic flight, Charles Lindbergh refused to carry even a pound of mail, despite being offered $1,000 to do so.
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OG11-92. Despite protests from some waste-disposal companies, state health officials have ordered that the levels of bacteria in seawater at popular beaches be measured and the results published.
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那么，"despite being offered" 这里面 "being offered" is a gerund (specifically, a simple gerund) 所以就是despite+noun结构 不能去掉being。如果去掉being，就是"despite offered"，despite后面不能跟adj. (past participle)，只能跟noun
那么，"despite being offered" 这里面 "being offered" is a gerund (specifically, a simple gerund) 所以就是despite+noun结构 不能去掉being。如果去掉being，就是"despite offered"，despite后面不能跟adj. (past participle)，只能跟noun
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