notwithstanding:adv./prep. 虽然,尽管如此
【视例】Your clownish behavior notwithstanding,we have made a gentleman's agreement.
尽管你行为滑稽,我们还是有君子协定。
——来自于《The Simpsons Season 7 (22)》
cater to: 迎合,满足
【视例】I'm sorry they didn't cater this to you and your liking.
抱歉他们没有满足你的心意。
——来自于《I Love You Man》