resistance
noun OPAL W
/rɪˈzɪstəns/
/rɪˈzɪstəns/
Idioms - [uncountable, singular] dislike of or opposition to a plan, an idea, etc.; the act of refusing to obey
反对；抵制；抗拒 - As with all new ideas it met with resistance.
和所有的新观念一样，它受到了抵制。 - resistance to somebody/something There has been a lot of resistance to this new law.
这项新的法规已经遭到强烈抵制。 - Resistance to change has nearly destroyed the industry.
对变革的抵制几乎毁了这个行业。
Topics Preferences and decisionsc1- There was fierce resistance to the new laws.
新法律遭到了强烈抵制。 - They mounted stiff resistance to the proposal.
他们对此项提议发起了坚决的抵制。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- considerable
- great
- massive
- …
- mount
- offer
- put up
- …
- stiffen
- collapse
- crumble
- …
- movement
- fighter
- forces
- …
- without resistance
- resistance against
- resistance to
- …
- the line of least resistance
- the path of least resistance
- a pocket of resistance
- …
- As with all new ideas it met with resistance.
- [uncountable, singular] the act of using force to oppose somebody/something
抵抗；反抗 - There were a number of episodes of armed resistance during the early years of occupation.
在占领的最初几年里，发生了一些武装抵抗事件。 - The defenders put up a strong resistance.
保卫者顽强地抵抗。 - resistance to somebody/something The demonstrators offered little or no resistance to the police.
示威者几乎没有对警察作任何反抗。
- armed resistance against the Nazis
对纳粹的武装抵抗 - The attacks did not take place without resistance.
进攻并非没有遇到抵抗。 - The advancing army met with little resistance.
向前推进的军队没遇到什么抵抗。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- considerable
- great
- massive
- …
- mount
- offer
- put up
- …
- stiffen
- collapse
- crumble
- …
- movement
- fighter
- forces
- …
- without resistance
- resistance against
- resistance to
- …
- the line of least resistance
- the path of least resistance
- a pocket of resistance
- …
- There were a number of episodes of armed resistance during the early years of occupation.
- [uncountable, singular] resistance (to something) the power not to be affected by something
抗力；抵抗力 - AIDS lowers the body's resistance to infection.
艾滋病降低了身体的抗感染能力。
Topics Health and Fitnessc1- Many viruses develop resistance to drugs.
很多病毒对药物产生耐药性。 - These varieties produce a lot of fruit and have excellent disease resistance.
这些品种产果量大，抗病能力强。 - You need to build up your resistance to colds.
你需要增强对感冒的抵抗力。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- high
- increased
- low
- …
- have
- build up
- develop
- …
- resistance to
- AIDS lowers the body's resistance to infection.
- [uncountable, singular] resistance (to something) a force that stops something moving or makes it move more slowly
阻力 - wind/air resistance (= in the design of planes or cars)
风阻；空气阻力
- wind/air resistance (= in the design of planes or cars)
- [uncountable, countable] (physics
物理 (symbol R)the opposition of a substance or device to the flow of an electrical current电阻 - (often the Resistance)[singular + singular or plural verb] a secret organization that resists the authorities, especially in a country that an enemy has control of
（尤指敌占区的）秘密抵抗组织 - resistance fighters
秘密抵抗战士
see also pièce de résistance - resistance fighters
词源late Middle English: from French résistance, from late Latin resistentia, from the verb resistere ‘hold back’, from re- (expressing opposition) + sistere ‘stop’ (reduplication of stare ‘to stand’).
Idioms
(choose, follow, take, etc.) the line/path of least resistance
- (to choose, etc.) the easiest way of doing something
（采取）最省事的方法