英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ɹɪˈzɪst/, /ɹəˈzɪst/
• ハイフネーション: re‧sist
• 韻: -ɪst

動詞

resist (third-person singular simple present resists, present participle resisting, simple past and past participle resisted)

1. (transitive) To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
   • 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel:

     Shepard: You could have resisted. You could have fought! Instead, you surrendered. You quit.

   • 2013 June 28, Joris Luyendijk, “Our banks are out of control”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 3, page 21:

     Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic who still resists the idea that something drastic needs to happen for him to turn his life around.

2. (transitive) To withstand the actions of.
   • 1762, Charles Johnstone, The Reverie; or, A Flight to the Paradise of Fools‎, volume 2, Dublin: Printed by Dillon Chamberlaine, →OCLC, page 202:

     At length, one night, when the company by ſome accident broke up much ſooner than ordinary, ſo that the candles were not half burnt out, ſhe was not able to reſiſt the temptation, but reſolved to have them ſome way or other. Accordingly, as ſoon as the hurry was over, and the ſervants, as ſhe thought, all gone to ſleep, ſhe ſtole out of her bed, and went down ſtairs, naked to her ſhift as ſhe was, with a deſign to ſteal them […]

   • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XVI, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:

     The preposterous altruism too! […] Resist not evil. It is an insane immolation of self—as bad intrinsically as fakirs stabbing themselves or anchorites warping their spines in caves scarcely large enough for a fair-sized dog.

3. (intransitive) To oppose; to refuse to accept.

   Synonym: hold out

4. (transitive, obsolete) To be distasteful to.
   • c. 1607–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, [George Wilkins?], The Late, and Much Admired Play, Called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. […], London: […] [William White and Thomas Creede] for Henry Gosson, […], published 1609, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:

     These cates resist me,

使用する際の注意点

• This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing). See Appendix:English catenative verbs.

Conjugation

同意語

• gainstay
• oppose
• withset

反意語

• obey
• submit

派生語

名詞

resist (countable and uncountable, plural resists)

1. A protective coating or covering.
   • 2026, Katherine Augustine, “Dyeing in the Baking Aisle”, in Spin Off, volume L, number 1, page 35:

     Keeping the ties loose ensures that the yarn can absorb the dye without creating a resist.

派生語

参照

アナグラム

• Istres, Reists, Sister, reists, resits, restis, risest, sister