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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2311 COCA: 2226

resistance

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Related topics: Defence, Illness & disability, Electrical, Electricity, Physics
re·sist·ance /rɪˈzɪstəns/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun
1  against change 反對變化 [singular, uncountableU]FIGHT FOR OR AGAINST something a refusal to accept new ideas or changes 〔對新觀念或改變的〕反對，抗拒
resistance to
people’s resistance to change
人們對變革的抵制
resistance from
The no-smoking policy was introduced with little resistance from staff.
禁煙政策的推行幾乎沒有受到員工的反對。
2  fighting 戰鬥 [singular, uncountableU]PMD fighting against someone who is attacking you 抵禦，抵抗
put up/offer resistance
Rebel gunmen have put up strong resistance.
持槍的叛亂分子負隅頑抗。
3  against infection/illness 抗感染/疾病 [singular, uncountableU]MIHB the natural ability of a person, animal, or plant to stop diseases or difficult conditions from harming them 抗病能力
resistance to
the body’s resistance to infection
身體的抗感染能力
disease resistance
抗病能力
4. wind/air/water resistance TTTEMthe way in which wind, air, or water can cause a moving object such as a car, plane, or boat to slow down 風阻力/空氣阻力/水阻力
Examples from the Corpus
wind/air/water resistance• This holds precisely because all objects fall at the same speed under gravity. Air resistance is being ignored here.• A car that squats low meets less wind resistance.• The actual path taken by the orbiter is complex and designed to minimize the effect of air resistance on the craft.• A 3-phase 15° step-angle variable-reluctance motor has a rated phase current 01 2.0A and a phase winding resistance of 5.0 ohms.• If you want to lower the wind resistance on a car body how low do you want to get it?• Naturally the water resistance was less, but modern tanning processes have improved leathers considerably.
5. electricity 電 [uncountableU]TEEHPE the ability of a substance to stop the flow of an electric current through it 電阻
6. the resistance  (also the Resistance)PPGPM an organization that secretly fights against an enemy that controls their country 〔反抗敵軍佔領的〕抵抗組織
Examples from the Corpus
the resistance• During World War II, he joined the resistance against the Nazis.
7  the line/path of least resistance EASYif you follow the path of least resistance, you avoid making difficult decisions and choose the easiest solution to a problem – often used to show disapproval 〔在困境中采取的〕最簡便的方法 〔常含貶義〕
Many people don’t make changes because they’re following the path of least resistance.
許多人因爲貪圖安逸，不願意改變現狀。
Kirk always just takes the line of least resistance.
柯克總是怎麽省力怎麽來。
Examples from the Corpus
the line/path of least resistance• Political will in such situations is a low explosive, blasting along the lines of least resistance.• The priesthood built itself and if we help it along we are only following the line of least resistance.• Pretty soon, the water, which follows the path of least resistance, has its own plan for your driveway.• If you take the line of least resistance or fail to be consistent, you will actually make things worse.• When it constructs its tunnel underground the rabbit, naturally enough, takes the line of least resistance.• Usually he just takes the line of least resistance.
→ passive resistance
n COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 1 & 2
adjectives
strong resistance
He prepared for strong resistance to the changes.
stiff resistance (=strong resistance)
The city government is facing some stiff resistance.
considerable resistance (=fairly strong resistance)
The proposals met with considerable resistance from our American colleagues.
fierce resistance
Endeavours to change their religion had provoked fierce resistance.
stubborn resistance
The stubborn resistance of the people remains an inspiring example.
heroic resistance
The threat of invasion drew the Greek cities together in heroic resistance to the Persians.
token resistance (=not great or sincere)
He put up only a token resistance.
passive resistance (=a way of protesting against something or opposing a government without using violence)
Suffragettes resorted to passive resistance as the only weapon at their disposal.
verbs
put up resistance (=resist someone or something)
If the rest of us are agreed, I don’t think he’ll put up much resistance.
offer resistance
The demonstrators offered no resistance.
meet (with) resistance (also encounter resistance formal) (=be resisted)
Attempts to modify the curriculum have met with strong resistance in many colleges.
The troops advanced swiftly, encountering only minor resistance.
overcome resistance (=fight and win against it)
How can he overcome resistance to the idea in Congress?
crush resistance (=end it by force)
He added that any resistance would be crushed.
resistance + NOUN
the resistance movement (=all the people who work together to resist military forces controlling their country)
Members of the resistance movement were arrested and shot.
a resistance group
The resistance groups are well armed.
a resistance fighter
Resistance fighters had captured a German officer.
Examples from the Corpus
resistance• Middle-class resistance is therefore the greatest threat to the Republicans' tax-reforming efforts.• In most cases, the insulin resistance is due to obesity, especially the accumulation of too much fat within the abdomen.• Almost immediately, however, a fierce nationalist resistance erupted directed by a fiery prophet in the hills of Galilee.• Because unlike the marmots, the rats had no resistance to the disease that the fleas carried.• There has been a lot of resistance to tax increases, even those designed to benefit education.• She became one of the symbols of resistance both at home and abroad.• The first line of plant resistance is the surface skin layer, the epidermis, like your own skin.• But there has also been a remarkable resistance.• At the same time he was capable of strong resistance to conformity.• Any policy that creates unemployment is likely to meet with strong resistance.• Vitamins can build up your resistance to colds and flu.
resistance to• It's surprising how little resistance there's been to the new budget plan.
From Longman Business Dictionary
resistancere·sist·ance /rɪˈzɪstəns/ noun [uncountableU]
a refusal to accept change or new ideas, methods etc
The company faces resistance from middle managers, who fear the changes will put them out of jobs.
→ consumer resistance → investor resistance → sales resistance
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2311 COCA: 2226
resistance

noun¹

 1trying to stop sth試圖停止ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESISTANCE | RESISTANCE + VERB | RESISTANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤considerable, great, massive, stiff, strong, substantial相當大的／很大的／大規模的／頑固的／強硬的／實實在在的抵制▸➤determined, fierce, heroic, serious, spirited, stubborn堅決的抵抗；極力抵制；英勇的抵抗；士氣高昂的抵抗；頑強的抵抗▸➤effective有效的抵制▸➤token象徵性的抵抗▸➤active積極抵抗▸➤passive消極抵抗▸➤collective, organized集體抵制；有組織的反抗▸➤widespread廣泛的抵制▸➤armed, military武裝反抗；軍事抵抗➤non-violent, violent非暴力／暴力抵抗▸➤political政治抵抗▸➤popular, public大眾的抵制；公眾的反抗▸➤guerrilla, peasant遊擊隊的抵抗；農民的反抗➤initial最初的抵抗VERB + RESISTANCE➤mount, offer, put up發動抵抗；表示抵抗；奮勇抵制◇They mounted stiff resistance to the proposal.他們對此項提議發起了堅決的抵制。➤encounter, face, find, meet, meet with, run into遭到抵抗；面臨抵抗；遇到抵抗；遭遇抵抗◇The advancing army met with little resistance.向前推進的軍隊沒遇到什麼抵抗。➤break, break down, crush, overcome鎮壓抵抗；粉碎反抗；克服阻力RESISTANCE + VERB➤stiffen抵抗力量加強▸➤collapse, crumble抵抗力量瓦解；反抗失敗➤be futile反抗無效RESISTANCE + NOUN➤movement抵抗運動▸➤fighter, forces, group, leader, member, worker (especially BrE) 抵抗運動戰士／力量／團體／領袖／成員／人員PREPOSITION➤without resistance不抵抗◇The attacks did not take place without resistance.進攻並非沒有遇到抵抗。➤resistance against對⋯的抵抗◇armed resistance against the invaders反對入侵者的武裝抵抗➤resistance to對⋯的抵制◇There was fierce resistance to the new laws.新法律遭到了強烈抵制。PHRASES➤the line of least resistance, the path of least resistance (= the easiest way of doing sth) 最省事的辦法➤a pocket of resistance (= an area of resistance) 零星抵抗
resistance

noun²

 2to a disease/drugs疾病；藥ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESISTANCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤high強抵抗力➤increased增加的抵抗力▸➤low弱抵抗力▸➤disease抗病能力▸➤antibiotic, drug, pesticide對抗生素的／對藥物的／對農藥的耐藥性➤bacterial細菌的抗藥性VERB + RESISTANCE➤have有抵抗力▸➤build up, develop增強抵抗力◇You need to build up your resistance to colds.你需要增強對感冒的抵抗力。➤lower降低抵抗力PREPOSITION➤resistance to對⋯的抵抗力◇AIDS lowers the body's resistance to infection.艾滋病會降低身體對感染的抵抗力。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2311 COCA: 2226
resistance noun
⇨ opposition (resistance to change) ⇨ strength (resistance to drugs)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2311 COCA: 2226
resistance
Physical strength: strength, force, energy...
The quality of being strong and not easy to break: strength, resistance, intensity...
Refusals and the act of refusing: refusal, silence, denial...
Opposition: pushback, opposition, disagreement...
Activism, rebellion, protest and terrorism: 7/7, 9/11, agitation...
Invading and taking control by force: invade, occupy, suppress...
Physical forces and processes: absorbance, air resistance, amplitude...
Electricity and electrical power: AC, active, alternating current...

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