repellent

adj.

1. 让人很不愉快；令人厌恶
   very unpleasant; causing strong dislike
   1. Their political ideas are repellent to most people.
      他们的政治观点令大多数人反感。
2. 防…的；隔绝…的
   not letting a particular substance, especially water, pass through it
   1. water-repellent cloth
      防水布

noun

1. 驱虫剂
   a substance that is used for keeping insects away from you
   1. (an) insect repellent
      驱虫剂
2. 防水剂
   a substance that is used on cloth, stone, etc. to prevent water from passing through it
   1. (a) water repellent
      防水剂

The spelling repellant is also used for meaning 2. 义项2亦拼作repellant。


1. ADJ-GRADED 讨厌的;令人厌恶的;令人排斥的
   If you think that something is horrible and disgusting you can say that it is repellent .
   1. ...a very large, very repellent toad...
      个头很大、令人生厌的癞蛤蟆
   2. She still found the place repellent.
      她还是觉得这个地方令人厌恶。
2. N-MASS 驱虫剂
   Insect repellent is a product containing chemicals that you spray into the air or on your body in order to keep insects away.
   1. ...mosquito repellent.
      驱蚊剂

1. She still found the place repellent.
   她还是觉得这个地方令人厌恶。
2. Chen shared his discovery with students online: All you need is a tent, a mat and some insect repellent.
   他在网上与同学们分享了这一发现：你只需要准备一顶帐篷，一个凉席和一些杀虫剂就可以了。
3. Good thing winter is natures bug repellent. Because mosquitos are just terrible.
   冬天有一个好处就是它是自然界中的杀虫剂，因为蚊子实在太可怕了。
4. Products that combine sunscreen with mosquito repellent have been shown to be less effective.
   包含遮光剂和驱蚊剂的产品相比较而言效果不太明显。
5. Consumer Reports does not recommend using products that combine sunscreen with insect repellent.
   消费者报告并不推荐人们使用包含了防晒霜的驱蚊剂。
6. Mosquito repellent contains some smells that confuse the mosquitoes.
   防蚊剂包含了一些让蚊子产生混淆的气味。
7. Many of these products are toxic to animals and other plants, or at least repellent.
   这些产物的大多数对于动物和其它植物是有毒的，或者至少是有驱避作用的。
8. Thermosetting resins impart durable press or wash-and-wear properties to the fabric and improve the fastness of the repellent.
   热定型树脂给织物添加永久性定型或洗穿性能，并改进防护剂的牢固性。
9. I find his obsequiousness repellent.
   我发现他令人生厌的谄媚。
10. I had to put insect repellent all over my body.
    我必须全身都喷上驱虫剂。
11. The first known mosquito repellent was used by ancient Egyptians.
    第一个为人所知的驱虫剂是由古埃及人所使用的。
12. Use insect repellent to avoid getting bitten.
    用驱虫剂以防被可咬。
13. All the roach repellent you can!
    你可以买到的所有的防蟑螂药水。
14. In the meantime, they are lying again the repellent phase to the opposite sex.
    同时，他们又正处在对异性的排斥阶段。
15. They are repellent for magnetism.
    它们由于磁性而相互排斥。
16. 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。
17. What they have been looking for is mosquito repellent.
    他们所寻寻觅觅的就是驱虫剂。
18. Some of his views are repellent.
    他的一些看法令人反感。
19. Oaths and vile language of any sort had always been repellent to me.
    无论哪一种咒骂和卑污的语言，我一向都讨厌的。
20. Use a repellent to avoid harmful mosquitoes this summer.
    今年夏天使用这种杀虫剂来避免毒蚊子骚扰。
21. If you go to a doctor because of the repellent, take the repellent with you to show the doctor.
    如果你到了，因为医生的驱蚊，以避与你出示医生。
22. His ugly face was repellent to her.
    他的丑陋面孔使她产生反感。
23. In nearby Bengbu, they get washing powder or a special mosquito repellent gift set.
    在附近的蚌埠，用户还能得到洗衣粉或特别的驱蚊赠品套装。
24. Spray insect repellent containing DEET on clothes and on exposed skin other than the face.
    在衣服及除脸以外暴露在外界的皮肤上喷抹含有DEET的驱虫剂。
25. Pump dispenser can facilitate the use of products ranging from mustard to insect repellent.
    压泵式包装使顾客更加方便使用诸如芥末和驱虫剂之类的产品。
26. These coats are specially treated to be water repellent.
    这些外套经过了特殊的防水处理。
27. To bring out the worst in sb His ugly face was repellent to her.
    使（某人）显露其最丑恶的一面他的丑陋面孔使她产生反感。
28. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and security of compound camphor glue repellent agent.
    目的：评价复方樟脑凝胶驱避剂的驱蚊效果及其在使用中的安全性。
29. We should give up those things that are repellent to others and those conflicted moods.
    我们应该放弃那种对他人的排斥，抵触情绪。
30. I find any cruelty to children utterly repellent.
    我感到任何针对儿童的残忍行为都是十分可恶的。

noun

1. the power to repel
   1. she knew many repellents to his advances

   Synonym:    repellant

2. a chemical substance that repels animals

   Synonym:    repellant

3. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

   Synonym:    repellant

adj

1. incapable of absorbing or mixing with
   1. a water-repellent fabric
   2. plastic highly resistant to steam and water

   Synonym:    resistant

2. highly offensive
   1. a disgusting smell
   2. distasteful language
   3. a loathsome disease
   4. the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
   5. revolting food
   6. a wicked stench

   Synonym:    disgustingdisgustfuldistastefulfoulloathlyloathsomerepellantrepellingrevoltingskankywickedyucky

3. serving or tending to repel
   1. he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful
   2. I find his obsequiousness repellent

   Synonym:    rebarbativerepellant