repellent

英[rɪ'pelənt] 美[rɪ'pelənt]
  • n. 驱虫剂；防水剂
  • adj. 令人厌恶的；排斥的；驱除的；防水的
repellently repellence
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

  2. a chemical substance that repels animals

  3. the power to repel;

    "she knew many repellents to his advances"

Adjective:
  1. serving or tending to repel;

    "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"
    "I find his obsequiousness repellent"

  2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust;

    "a disgusting smell"
    "distasteful language"
    "a loathsome disease"
    "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"
    "revolting food"
    "a wicked stench"

  3. incapable of absorbing or mixing with;

    "a water-repellent fabric"
    "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"

双语例句

1. She still found the place repellent.
她还是觉得这个地方令人厌恶。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Their political ideas are repellent to most people.
他们的政治观点令大多数人反感。

来自《权威词典》

3. a spray-on water repellent for shoes
喷涂式皮鞋防水剂

来自《权威词典》

4. They sprayed aerosol insect repellent into the faces of police.
他们将喷雾驱虫剂喷在了警察的脸上.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful; I find his obsequiousness repellent.
他变得令人讨厌、易发怒,怀有恶意; 我发现他的奉承令人厌恶.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Then we passed on to an equally repellent sight.
      接着我们又去参观了另一个同样令人厌恶的地方。
    2. His behavior was repellent to her.
      对她而言,他的行为是令人感到排斥的。

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