Despite increasing physical frailty, he continued to write stories.是什么意思？

Despite increasing physical frailty, he continued to write stories.

尽管身体越来越虛弱, 他仍然继续写小说.

despite

prep. 尽管，虽然，不由自主；

例句
The gentleman, despite his advanced years, helped Kathryn back to her seat.
这位绅士，尽管年事已高，仍然帮着凯瑟琳回到座位上。

increasing

v. 增加，增大，增多( increase的现在分词 )，增强，增进，[缝纫]放（针），增强；

例句
His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.
与里根政府日益紧密的关系差点让他失去了连任的机会。

physical

adj. 自然（界）的，身体的，物质的，自然规律的；n. 身体检查，体格检查；

例句
...victims of sexual and physical abuse.
遭受性虐待及肉体摧残的受害者

frailty

n. 脆弱，虚弱，（性格或行为上的）弱点，缺点；

例句
Increasing frailty meant that she was more and more confined to bed.
日益衰弱意味着她愈来愈需要卧床。

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

continued

adj. 继续的，延续的；v. 继续，连续( continue的过去式和过去分词 )，持续，逗留，停留；

例句
Another policeman has been injured as fighting continued this morning...
今早又有一名警员在冲突中受伤。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

write

vt.& vi. 写，写信，写作，作曲；

例句
The clinic doctor will then write to your GP to get his agreement.
然后门诊医生将会写信给你的全科医生以取得他的同意。

Stories

n. 故事( story的名词复数 )，（任何结构、构造的）层，<口>谎话，<美>楼层；

例句
Washington has been abuzz with stories about disarray inside the White House.
整个华盛顿都对白宫内发生的混乱议论纷纷。