repellent

US [rɪˈpelənt]
UK [rɪ'pelənt]
  • n.防水剂;驱虫剂
  • adj.使人反感的;令人厌恶的;防…的;隔绝…的
  • Web排斥的;驱避剂;防护剂
Plural Form:repellents  
repellent
adj.
1.
~ (to sb)
使人反感的;令人厌恶的very unpleasant; causing strong dislike
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
water-repellent cloth
防水布
n.
1.
驱虫剂a substance that is used for keeping insects away from you
(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
(a) water repellent
防水剂

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