六级冲刺备考词汇的精讲（113）

　　Many people told me not to try,but I went ahead notwithstanding.很多人都劝我不要尝试,我还是决意去做了.

　　I went swimming yesterday notwithstanding my mother told me not to.昨天我去游泳了,虽然妈妈告诉我不要去.

　　proceedings n.议程,过程;诉讼程序;公报

　　The manager opened todays proceedings in several short sentences.经理用简短的几句话开始了今天的会议.

　　reside vi.居住,定居;存在,在于

　　The real power resides in the people.真正的权力属于人民.

　　residential a.住宅的;适合居住的

　　The residential space in the metropolitan cities is becoming smaller and smaller, but it is more and more expensive than ever before.现在大都市里的住宅空间比以前越来越小,而价格则越来越贵.