Noun:
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel watera chemical substance that repels animalsthe power to repel;she knew many repellents to his advances
Adjective:
serving or tending to repel;he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful
I find his obsequiousness repellent
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
incapable of absorbing or mixing with;a water-repellent fabric
plastic highly resistant to steam and water
water-repellent防水的mosquito repellent驱蚊器germ repellent paint防菌涂料moisture repellent防水的repellent gland拒御腺moth repellent抗蛀剂water-repellent preservative憎水防腐剂water repellent liquid拒水性液体,斥水性液…insect repellent杀虫剂animal repellent兽用驱避剂water repellent抗水的防水剂…bird repellent驱鸟剂water repellent compound防水剂,疏水化合物…water repellent substance防水剂rain repellent排雨剂
近义词 proof证明tight紧的vile恶劣的foul恶臭的wicked坏的skanky低劣的painful痛苦的hateful可恨的hideous丑陋的resistant抵抗的repellant击退的loathsome讨厌的yucky令人讨厌的rebarbative厌烦的offensive令人不快的abhorrent令人憎恶的revolting令人厌恶的repulsive令人厌恶的repugnant令人厌恶的sickening引起疾病的distasteful味道差的disgusting令人厌恶的nauseating使人恶心的impervious不能渗透的disgustful令人生厌的impermeable不能渗透的antipathetic生来嫌恶的loathly讨厌的可恶的…off-putting令人不愉快的…repelling动词repel的现在进行…
名词57%,形容词43%
用作形容词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。
His behavior was repellent to her.对她而言,他的行为是令人感到排斥的。