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to resist
01
resistere
to use force to prevent something from happening or to fight against an attack
Transitive: to resist an attack
Esempi
Despite being outnumbered, the soldiers managed to resist the enemy's assault.
Nonostante fossero in inferiorità numerica, i soldati riuscirono a resistere all'assalto del nemico.
02
resistere, sopportare
to withstand or endure something, particularly a force, influence, or pressure
Transitive: to resist a force or pressure
Esempi
The structure can resist heavy winds and storms, making it incredibly durable.
La struttura può resistere a venti forti e tempeste, rendendola incredibilmente duratura.
03
resistere, opporsi
to actively challenge, oppose, or work against something
Transitive: to resist an idea or change
Esempi
He resisted the proposal by arguing that it would harm the environment.
Ha resistito alla proposta sostenendo che avrebbe danneggiato l'ambiente.
04
resistere, opporsi
to actively refuse to comply with or give in to something, such as a demand, order, or influence
Transitive: to resist sth
Esempi
The child resisted the bedtime routine, insisting he was n’t tired.
Il bambino ha resistito alla routine della buonanotte, insistendo sul fatto che non fosse stanco.
Albero Lessicale
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