resist

pronunciation

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  • v.
    抵抗,抗拒
    忍耐
    反对,抵制
  • n.
    防染剂
    防腐剂

Word Origin

resist 反抗,抵制

re-,向后,往回,-sist,站,站立,词源同 stand,assist.引申词义反抗,抑制。

Antonym

vt. & vi.

obey submit

Example

1. The starting point is planting varieties that resist disease .
这样做的初衷是多品种可以抵御虫害。
2. They grab jake , who doesn 't resist .
他们抓住jake,后者没有做出任何抵抗。
3. The germans are also right to resist eurobonds .
德国抗拒欧元区共同债券也情有可原。
4. Holders of glencore should normally resist dilution .
嘉能可的股东理应抵制股权被稀释。
5. How can we resist the devil ?
我们要怎样抵挡魔鬼呢?

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