resists , resisting , resisted
If you resist something such as a change, you refuse to accept it and try to prevent it.
They resisted our attempts to modernize the distribution of books.
他们反对我们尝试以现代化方式发行图书。
She says she will resist a single European currency being imposed.
她说她会抵制在欧洲施行单一货币。
If you resist someone or resist an attack by them, you fight back against them.
The man was shot outside his house as he tried to resist arrest.
那个男人因为试图拒捕在自家门外被击中。
When she attempted to cut his nails he resisted.
当她试图给他剪指甲时,他抗拒了。
If you resist doing something, or resist the temptation to do it, you stop yourself from doing it although you would like to do it.
Congress should resist the temptation to try quick economic fixes.
国会应该抵制尝试快速经济调整的诱惑。
If someone or something resists damage of some kind, they are not damaged.
bodies trained and toughened to resist the cold.
经过锻炼和强化能抵抗寒冷的身体。
Chemicals form a protective layer that resists both oil and water-based stains.
化学物质形成了一种既抗油污又抗水渍的保护层。