英和和英

読み方 かかわらず

前置詞相当語句

1

（＝雖）notwithstanding; despite; in spite of; in defiance of; in the face of; in the teeth of; for all; with all; after all; none the less for

用例

• 雨天にかかわらず行った
  I went notwithstanding the rain
  I went in spite of the rain
  The rain did not prevent my going.

• 病気にもかかわらず試験を受けた
  I attended the examination in spite of my illness
  My illness did not prevent my attending the examination.
• 彼は医者の注意にもかかわらず相変らず飲んでいる
  He keeps on drinking in defiance of his doctor's warning.
• これらの歴然たる証拠が上がったにもかかわらず彼は無罪を主張している
  He protests his innocence in the face of these glaring facts.
• 彼らは反対があるにもかかわらず進んだ
  We proceeded in the teeth of opposition.
• 日本の巡査ほど薄給にもかかわらすせ勤勉なものは無い
  No one can be more diligent than the Japanese policeman in spite of his scanty pay.
• あれほど金があるにもかかわらず彼はまだ満足しない
  For all his wealth, he is not contented.
• あれほど欠点があるにもかかわらず彼は偉い
  With all his faults, he is a great man.
• あれほど勉強したにもかかわらず彼は失敗した
  He failed after all his labours.
• 彼には欠点があるにもかかわらず僕は彼を愛する
  I love him none the less for his faults.

2

（＝関係せず）regardless of; irrespective of; without regard to; without reference to

用例

• 彼女は金銭にかかわらず奇羅を飾る
  She gets herself up regardless of expense.

• 建築は費用にかかわらず堅牢を主とす
  The strength of the building is the first consideration, regardless of expense.
• 後累のいかんにかかわらず本分を尽せ
  Do your duty irrespective of the consequences.
• 良否にかかわらず品を受け取る
  The goods are accepted irrespective of their quality.
• 老若男女にかかわらず採用する
  All will be employed irrespective of age or sex―without distinction of age or sex.
• 彼らは功労の有無にかかわらず昇進するようだ
  They seem to be promoted without regard to their merits―without reference to their merits.
• 晴雨にかかわらず遠足会を挙行す
  The excursion will be held, regardless of the weather―in sunshine or in rain―rain or shine.

接続詞

Notwithstanding that; none the less because; although; whether; no matter how; however

用例

• 雨が降っていたにもかかわらず出発した
  I started, notwithstanding that it was raining―although it was raining.

• 彼には欠点があるにもかかわらず彼を愛す
  I love him none the less because he has faults
  I love him, although he has faults
  He has faults, nevertheless I love him
  He has faults, but I do not love him the less.
• 多少に拘わらず御注文被下度候
  We beg you will favour us with your orders, no matter how small they may be―however small.
• 年齢のいかんにかかわらず採用する
  All will be employed whether they may be young or old.