All the people on the ship were in safety _______ the storm.

All the people on the ship were in safety _______ the storm.
A、despite
B、despite of
C、in spite that
D、in spite
【正确答案】：A
【题目解析】：despite介词，尽管；despite of不管；不顾；in spite that后接从句；in spite 常与of连用，意为“尽管”
句意：尽管有暴风雨，船上所有的人都安然无恙。
despite of不管；不顾