resist
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/rɪˈzɪst/
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/rɪˈzɪst/
to refuse to accept something and try to stop it
It is hard to resist the urge to eat sweets.
很難抵抗想吃甜食的衝動。
to fight back when attacked or forced
She had to resist when they tried to take her things.
當他們試圖拿走她的東西時,她不得不反抗。
to stop yourself from doing something you want to do
Can you resist buying new clothes when you see a sale?
看到打折時,你能忍住不買新衣服嗎?
to not be harmed by something
Good sleep helps your body resist sickness.
良好的睡眠有助於你的身體抵抗疾病。