resist

Significado

Verb

1. To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
2. To withstand the actions of.
3. To oppose; to refuse to accept.
4. (obsolete) To be distasteful to.

Noun

A protective coating or covering.

Con guión como

re‧sist

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɹɪˈzɪst/

Etimología

From Middle English resisten, from Middle French resister and Old French resistre, and their source, Latin resistere, from re- + sistere (“cause to stand”).

Oraciones

The boy could certainly resist causing that kind of anxiety for the baker .

El niño ciertamente podría resistirse a causar ese tipo de ansiedad para el panadero.