resistance

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Đối kháng, phản đối

BrE /rɪˈzɪstəns/ AmE /rɪˈzɪstəns/

noun en → vi

1 OPPOSITION [uncountable] B2

Đối kháng, phản đối

the act of refusing to accept or obey something, especially an authority or system

  • resistance against/to

Collocations resistance to change · resistance to authority

  • There was strong resistance to the new law.

    Có sự phản đối mạnh mẽ đối với luật mới.

2 ELECTRICITY [uncountable] C1

Điện trở, sự cản trở dòng điện

the opposition that a substance offers to the flow of electric current through it

  • resistance in

Collocations high resistance · low resistance

  • The circuit has a high resistance.

    Đường dẫn có điện trở cao.

3 BIOLOGY [uncountable] C1

Sức đề kháng, khả năng chống lại bệnh tật

the ability of an organism to defend itself against disease or infection

  • resistance to

Collocations develop resistance to a disease · build up resistance

  • The body builds up resistance over time.

    Thể chất tăng cường sức đề kháng theo thời gian.

4 MATERIAL [uncountable] C1

Sức chịu đựng vật liệu

the ability of a material to withstand pressure, strain or damage without breaking

  • resistance against

Collocations material resistance to wear and tear · structural resistance

  • The building has good structural resistance.

    Tòa nhà có khả năng chịu đựng tốt.

5 WAR [uncountable] C1

Sự kháng cự, sự chống trả

the act of fighting against an enemy or occupying force, especially in a country's own territory

  • resistance to

Collocations armed resistance · civilian resistance

  • The country faced armed resistance.

    Quốc gia đối mặt với sự kháng cự vũ trang.

6 SPORT [uncountable] C1

Sức chịu đựng trong thể thao

the ability of an athlete to continue training or competing without becoming too tired

  • resistance in

Collocations training resistance · competition resistance

  • The athlete has good training resistance.

    Vận động viên có sức chịu đựng tốt trong huấn luyện.

7 ART [uncountable] C1

Sự phản kháng trong nghệ thuật

the act of refusing to accept or obey something, especially an authority or system, in a creative way

  • resistance against

Collocations artistic resistance · cultural resistance

  • The artist's work is a form of artistic resistance.

    Tác phẩm của nghệ sĩ là một hình thức phản kháng trong nghệ thuật.

8 ECONOMICS [uncountable] C1

Sức chịu đựng kinh tế

the ability of an economy or market to withstand economic pressures without collapsing

  • resistance against

Collocations economic resistance · market resistance

  • The economy has strong economic resistance.

    Kinh tế có sức chịu đựng kinh tế mạnh mẽ.