can´t stop/prevent sth./sb. from advancing
The desire for revenge can be overpowering.
复仇的愿望会是抵挡不住的。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》The sea wall was not proof against the strength of the waves.
防波堤挡不住海浪的力量。
—— 给力词典精选I found the temptation to miss the class too hard to resist.
我抵挡不住逃课的诱惑。
—— 给力词典精选The wings of a crow cannot shut out the rays of the sun.
乌鸦的翅膀挡不住太阳的光辉。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》Such a thin padded coat cannot ward off the cold mountain wind.
这么薄的棉衣在高山上挡不住寒风。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》