resist; refuse
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to resist; to oppose; to defy
formalUsed to describe strong opposition or refusal, often against authority, pressure, or natural forces. Has a formal tone.
Fàn犯
rén人
kàng抗
jù拒
dài逮
bǔ捕
。
The criminal resisted arrest.
Tā他
kàng抗
jù拒
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
yòu诱
huò惑
。
He resisted all temptations.
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Rén人
mín民
yǒu有
quán权
lì利
kàng抗
jù拒
bù不
gōng公
zhèng正
de的
fǎ法
lǜ律
。
People have the right to resist unjust laws.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bìng病
dú毒
de的
biàn变
zhǒng种
duì对
yào药
wù物
chǎn产
shēng生
le了
kàng抗
jù拒
。
This variant of the virus developed resistance to the drug.
Shéi谁
yě也
wú无
fǎ法
kàng抗
jù拒
suì岁
yuè月
de的
liú流
shì逝
。
No one can resist the passage of time.