1. | [t][i] 抵制;阻挡to refuse to accept sth and try to stop it from happening |
to resist change 抵制变革 | |
They are determined to resist pressure to change the law. 他们决心顶住要求改革法律的压力。 | |
The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates. 银行强烈反对降低利率。 |
2. | [i][t] 反抗;回击;抵抗to fight back when attacked; to use force to stop sth from happening |
He tried to pin me down, but I resisted. 他试图按住我,但我奋力反抗。 | |
She was charged with resisting arrest . 她被控拒捕。 |
3. | [t][i] 忍住;抵挡to stop yourself from having sth you like or doing sth you very much want to do |
I finished the cake. I couldn't resist it . 我忍不住把整块蛋糕都吃了。 | |
I found the temptation to miss the class too hard to resist. 我抵挡不住逃课的诱惑。 | |
He couldn't resist showing off his new car. 他忍不住炫耀起了他的新车。 |
4. | [t] ~ sth 使不受…的伤害;抗(伤害)to not be harmed or damaged by sth |
A healthy diet should help your body resist infection. 健康饮食有助于身体抗感染。 | |
This new paint is designed to resist heat. 这种新油漆具有耐热性。 |