I couldn't resist telling him the secret.是什么意思？

I couldn't resist telling him the secret.

我忍不住把那个秘密告诉了他。

resist

v. 抵抗，抗拒，忍耐，反对，抵制；n. 防染剂，防腐剂；

例句
She couldn't resist a dig at Dave after his unfortunate performance.
戴夫糟糕的表演结束后，她忍不住想挖苦他一番。

telling

adj. 有效的，显著的，生动的，说明问题的；v. 讲述( tell的现在分词)，告诉；

例句
Pete was telling them an anecdote about their mother...
皮特正在给他们讲一件他们母亲的趣闻。

him

pron. (he的宾格)他；

例句
They said goodbye to him as he got aboard the train at Union Station.
当他在联合火车站登上火车之际，他们向他道别。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

secret

n. 秘密，机密，秘诀，奥秘；adj. 秘密的，机密的，神秘的，隐秘的；

例句
The Party is being degraded by its acceptance of secret donations...
该党因私下接受捐赠而蒙羞。