Перевод: с английского на греческий

с греческого на английский

resist+(verb)

  • 1 resist

    [rə'zist]
    1) (to fight against, usually successfully: The soldiers resisted the enemy attack; He tried to resist arrest; It's hard to resist temptation.) αντιστέκομαι σε
    2) (to be able to stop oneself doing, taking etc (something): I couldn't resist kicking him when he bent down; I just can't resist strawberries.) συγκρατούμαι
    3) (to be unaffected or undamaged by: a metal that resists rust/acids.) αντέχω σε
    •
    - resistant

    English-Greek dictionary > resist

  • 2 defy

    1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) προκαλώ
    2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) αψηφώ

    English-Greek dictionary > defy

  • 3 fight

    1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb
    1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) παλεύω,πολεμώ,μάχομαι
    2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) καταπολεμώ
    3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) τσακώνομαι
    2. noun
    1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) καβγάς
    2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) μάχη,αγώνας
    3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) μαχητικότητα
    4) (a boxing-match.) πυγμαχικός αγώνας
    •
    - fight back
    - fight it out
    - fight off
    - fight one's way
    - fight shy of
    - put up a good fight

    English-Greek dictionary > fight

  • 4 oppose

    [ə'pəuz]
    1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) αντιτίθεμαι
    2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) ανταγωνίζομαι,είμαι αντίπαλος
    •

    English-Greek dictionary > oppose

  • 5 repel

    [rə'pel]
    past tense, past participle - repelled; verb
    1) (to resist or fight (an enemy) successfully: to repel invaders.) αποκρούω
    2) (to cause a feeling of dislike or disgust: She was repelled by his dirty appearance.) απωθώ
    3) (to force to move away: Oil repels water.) απωθώ

    English-Greek dictionary > repel

  • 6 to

    1. [tə,tu] preposition
    1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) σε
    2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) ως
    3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) μέχρι
    4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) σε, με
    5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) σε, για
    6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) σε
    7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) από, σε σχέση / σύγκριση με, έναντι
    8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) προς
    9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) (για) να
    10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)
    2. [tu:] adverb
    1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) να
    2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) κλειστός
    •

    English-Greek dictionary > to

  • 7 withstand

    [wið'stænd]
    past tense, past participle - withstood; verb
    (to oppose or resist (successfully): They withstood the siege for eight months.) αντιστέκομαι σε, αντέχω

    English-Greek dictionary > withstand

См. также в других словарях:

  • resist — ► VERB 1) withstand the action or effect of. 2) try to prevent by action or argument. 3) refrain from (something tempting). 4) struggle against someone or something. ► NOUN ▪ a resistant substance used to protect parts of a surface during the… …   English terms dictionary

  • resist — verb ADVERB ▪ fiercely, firmly, resolutely, strenuously, strongly, vigorously ▪ successfully ▪ They successfully resisted pressure from their competitors to increase price …   Collocations dictionary

  • resist — resist, withstand, contest, oppose, fight, combat, conflict, antagonize are comparable when they mean to set one person or thing against another in a hostile or competing way, and they may be roughly distinguished according to the degree to which …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • resist — I (oppose) verb assail, assault, bar, beat back, block, breast, check, combat, confront, contradict, contravene, counter, counteract, cross, defy, dissent, fight, hinder, impugn, make a stand against, obstruct, offer resistance, oppugn, parry,… …   Law dictionary

  • resist — re‧sist [rɪˈzɪst] verb [intransitive, transitive] to try to prevent something happening or changing: • It resisted a bid by the Denver company to acquire a 46% stake. • The board voted to file for bankruptcy, even though two directors resisted. * …   Financial and business terms

  • resist — verb 1) built to resist cold winters Syn: withstand, be proof against, combat, weather, endure, be resistant to, keep out Ant: be harmed by, be susceptible to 2) they resisted his attempts to change things Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • resist — verb 1) built to resist cold winters Syn: withstand, be proof against, combat, weather, endure, be resistant to, keep out 2) they resisted his attempts to change things Syn: oppose, fight against, object to …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • resist — verb 1》 withstand the action or effect of. 2》 try to prevent by action or argument. 3》 refrain from (something tempting). 4》 struggle against. noun a resistant substance applied as a coating to protect a surface during a process, for example to… …   English new terms dictionary

  • resist — [[t]rɪzɪ̱st[/t]] ♦♦♦ resists, resisting, resisted 1) VERB If you resist something such as a change, you refuse to accept it and try to prevent it. [V n ing] The Prime Minister says she will resist a single European currency being imposed... [V n] …   English dictionary

  • resist */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈzɪst] / US verb Word forms resist : present tense I/you/we/they resist he/she/it resists present participle resisting past tense resisted past participle resisted 1) [intransitive/transitive, often in negatives] to stop yourself from doing …   English dictionary

  • resist — re|sist [ rı zıst ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to oppose or fight against someone or something: The judge resisted pressure to lengthen the sentence. The ANC had previously resisted calls for such a meeting. resist arrest: One protester was injured …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»