英语翻译

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英语翻译
He managed to stop drinking (alcohol),not because of his wife's advices,but in spite of them.
in spite of them 中 them 指 wife's advices

them 是指wife's advices吗?如果是就说成:他设法把酒戒掉了,尽管他的妻子多次劝他戒掉,但他绝不是因为妻子的劝解而戒掉的.