resistance /ri'zistәns/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
- (n.) any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
- (n.) the military action of resisting the enemy's advance
Chinese translation
- n. 抵抗力, 反抗, 耐力, 阻力, 电阻
- [化] 抵抗; 抗性; 阻力; 抗药性; 电阻
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /ri'zistәns/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.55 · Rare
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