resist
US /rɪˈzɪst/
・UK /rɪ'zɪst/
A2TOEIC
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
Polar bears can resist cold weather due to thick layers of fur
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To fight or prevent something from happening
We should resist the government’s plans to close the library
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To refuse to accept something new or different
They resist the changes suggested to improve their work
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To stop yourself from doing, e.g. eating something
I can't resist hugging that cute doll!
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How Stephen Hawking Lived So Long With ALS
05:47
- If ALS degrades the upper motor neurons located in the brain: muscles will tighten and resist
If ALS degrades the upper motor neurons located in the brain: muscles will tighten and resist
Inside The Tanks: The Sturmtiger - World of Tanks
07:53
- ...that could resist it.
...that could resist it.
The Science of BACON!
03:32
- Mmmmm...bacon! Few of us can resist its temptation. I mean, did you know that 43% of Canadians
Mmmmm...bacon! Few of us can resist its temptation. I mean, did you know that 43% of Canadians
Star Wars (John Williams Is The Man) a cappella tribute medley song - Corey Vidal and Moosebutter
04:10
- It is useless to resist
It is useless to resist
Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR
16:04
- The bacteria try to resist, but fail most of the time
The bacteria try to resist, but fail most of the time
The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for | The Economist
18:20
- …if you’re going to resist tyranny
…if you’re going to resist tyranny
Trump Speaks At United Nations General Assembly (Full) | NBC News
42:24
- RESIST SOCIALISM AND THE MISERY
RESIST SOCIALISM AND THE MISERY
Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
11:54
- That's not to say that they didn't try to resist. In the southern city of Guangzhou,
That's not to say that they didn't try to resist. In the southern city of Guangzhou,
How screens actually affect your sleep
06:39
- Even sleep experts can't resist.
Even sleep experts can't resist.
President Donald Trump's full speech at the UNGA
59:54
- RESIST SOCIAL I'M AND THE
RESIST SOCIAL I'M AND THE