resist
gb/ɹɪzˈɪst/ us/ɹɪzˈɪst/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2500
ellenáll, bír
פועל
B1
1
ellenáll
B1
תבנית שימוש:
to resist [something]
The protesters vowed to resist the new law.
A tüntetők megfogadták, hogy ellenállnak az új törvénynek.
He tried to resist the urge to shout.
Megpróbált ellenállni a késztetésnek, hogy kiabáljon.
The soldiers resisted the enemy attack for hours.
She resisted his attempts to change her mind.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I resist eating too much sugar.
Igyekszem ellenállni a kísértésnek, hogy túl sok cukrot egyek.
They resist the new rules.
Ellenállnak az új szabályoknak.
He resists the idea of moving.
We resist any changes to our plan.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'resist' with 'refuse'. 'Resist' means to actively fight against something; 'refuse' means to say no to something offered or asked.
משמעות
Act to stop or oppose
צירופים
resist change
|resist temptation
|resist arrest
|resist pressure
מילים נרדפות
oppose (More formal and often used in political or ideological contexts.)
|
withstand (Suggests enduring without being harmed; often physical or metaphorical challenges.)
הפכים
yield (To give in or surrender to pressure or force.)
נושאים
conflict
|daily life
|politics
|core_vocabulary
|law
הגדרה
To try to stop or fight against something you do not want.
To take action to prevent, stop, or fight against something, especially something you do not want or agree with.
פועל
A2
2
ellenáll
B1
תבנית שימוש:
to resist [noun/verb-ing]
I can't resist chocolate cake.
Nem tudok ellenállni a csokoládétortának.
She resisted the temptation to check her phone during the meeting.
Ellenállt a kísértésnek, hogy a megbeszélés alatt megnézze a telefonját.
He resisted laughing at the joke.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I resist eating candy.
Igyekszem ellenállni a kísértésnek, hogy édességet egyek.
She resists buying new clothes.
Ellenáll a kísértésnek, hogy új ruhákat vegyen.
He resists playing games before homework.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may overuse 'can't resist' when they mean 'like a lot'. It should mean they fail or struggle to stop themselves from doing it.
משמעות
Avoid despite wanting to
צירופים
resist temptation
|resist the urge
|resist chocolate
מילים נרדפות
refrain (More formal; emphasizes self-restraint.)
הפכים
indulge (To give in to a desire or temptation.)
נושאים
self-control
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To stop yourself from doing something you want but should not do.
To stop yourself from doing something you want to do because you know it is not good or right.
פועל
B2
3
תבנית שימוש:
to resist [force/substance]
This fabric resists stains and wrinkles.
Ez az anyag folt- és gyűrődésálló.
Some bacteria can resist antibiotics.
Egyes baktériumok ellenállnak az antibiotikumoknak.
The building is designed to resist earthquakes.
דוגמאות ללומדים
This shirt resists water.
Ez az ing vízálló.
The plant resists heat.
Ez a növény jól bírja a hőséget.
The wall resists strong wind.
משמעות
Withstand harmful force
צירופים
resist corrosion
|resist infection
|resist damage
מילים נרדפות
withstand (Stresses enduring without damage.)
|
repel (Often used for surfaces preventing penetration by substances.)
הפכים
succumb (To be harmed, affected, or destroyed by something.)
נושאים
science
|health
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To not be harmed or changed by something like heat, water, or disease.
To prevent being damaged, harmed, or affected by something such as heat, water, disease, or pressure.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
resist
IPA
GB/ɹɪzˈɪst/
US/ɹɪzˈɪst/
הברות והטעמה
res - ist (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ist)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: resist
- 3rd Person Singular: resists
- Present Participle: resisting
- Past: resisted
משפחת מילים
Forms
resists
verb
resisting
verb
resisted
verb
Core family
resistance
noun B1
resistant
adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
irresistible
adjective B2
Related words
resistor
noun
Advanced or less common
irresistibly
adverb B2
resistive
adjective
ביטויים
can't resist
1/kˈænt ɹɪzˈɪst/
fixed phrase
Unable to stop yourself
When you want something so much that you cannot stop yourself from doing it or having it.
דוגמאות
- I can't resist a good bargain.
- She can't resist chocolate ice cream.
resist arrest
1/ɹɪzˈɪst ɚˈɛst/
fixed phrase
Fight against being arrested
To try not to be caught by the police when they want to arrest you.
דוגמאות
- He was charged with resisting arrest.
- The suspect was charged with resisting arrest.
- Two protesters resisted arrest during the march.
- He resisted arrest and tried to run away.
resist temptation
1/ɹɪzˈɪst tɛmtˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Avoid giving in to temptation
To stop yourself from doing something that is nice but not good for you.
דוגמאות
- He resisted the temptation to eat more cake.
- I had to resist temptation and not buy the expensive shoes.
- They managed to resist temptation and save their money.
- She resisted the temptation to eat another cookie.