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resister

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'zɪstɚ/🇺🇸 US/ri'zistә/
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Definitions

n.

A person who resists or opposes something, especially authority or a course of action.

抵抗者;反抗者

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
sist
+
erone who does, agent
=resister

Common Collocations

  • 1.passive resister消极抵抗者
  • 2.[active resister]积极抵抗者
  • 3.draft resister拒服兵役者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The documentary honored the resisters who risked their lives to oppose the occupation.

  • 2.

    He was known as a quiet but determined resister against the company's unethical practices.

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