repel
形容词:- 具有排斥作用的,使人讨厌的
- 排斥,击退
词语辨析:
repel与其它词语的区别:
- repel与reject的区别是,reject更强调主动拒绝或不接受,而repel更强调使人讨厌
- repel与disgust的区别是,disgust更强调因令人厌恶或恶心而排斥
词汇扩充:
repellent(形容词):令人讨厌的,排斥的
repulsion(名词):排斥,击退
repulsive(形容词):令人讨厌的,排斥的
近义词:
disgust, revolt, sicken, nauseate, repulse, offend
反义词:
attract, entice, allure, charm
柯林斯词典:
repel (verb)
- If something repels you, you find it horrible and disgusting.
- If something repels you, it is so unpleasant that you do not want to be near it, do not want to get involved with it, or do not want to think about it.
- If something repels water, oil, or dirt, it is designed to stop these substances from entering or covering it.
- If a group of people repels an attack, they successfully fight and drive back people who are attacking them.
repelling (noun)
- the act of repelling an attack
牛津词典:
repel (verb)
- Drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away.
- Be repulsive or distasteful to.
- Resist the action of (a substance).
repellent (adjective)
- Able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance.
用法:
1. The strong smell of the chemical repelled the insects. (这种化学物质的强烈气味使昆虫感到讨厌。)
2. They repelled the enemy's attack and held their ground. (他们击退了敌人的进攻,守住了阵地。)
3. The idea of eating snails repels me. (吃蜗牛的想法让我感到恶心。)
4. The fabric is specially treated to repel water. (这种织物经过特殊处理,能防水。)
5. The repellent coating on the leaves prevents dust from settling. (叶子上的防尘涂层防止灰尘沉积。)
例句:
- His arrogance repels people. (他的傲慢使人讨厌。)
- The offensive odor repelled everyone in the room. (令人讨厌的气味让房间里的每个人都感到厌恶。)
- The thought of eating raw meat repulses me. (吃生肉的想法令我感到恶心。)
- The chemical repelled water effectively. (这种化学物质有效地排斥水。)
- He repelled the intruder with a can of pepper spray. (他用一罐胡椒喷雾击退了闯入者。)
- The repellent smell of the garbage made me cover my nose. (垃圾散发出的令人讨厌的气味让我捂住了鼻子。)
- The repulsive sight of the dead animal made me feel sick. (死去动物的令人讨厌的景象让我感到恶心。)
- Her behavior was so repellent that nobody wanted to be around her. (她的行为如此讨厌,没有人愿意和她在一起。)
- The repelling of the enemy's attack required a coordinated effort from all the troops. (击退敌人的进攻需要所有部队的协同努力。)
- The repelling of stains on the fabric was achieved through a special coating. (这种织物的防污效果是通过特殊涂层实现的。)
- The repellent properties of the plant protect it from pests. (这种植物的防虫特性保护它不受害虫侵害。)
- The soldiers repelled the enemy's attack with great bravery. (士兵们英勇地击退了敌人的进攻。)
- The repellent effect of the spray keeps mosquitoes away. (喷雾的驱蚊效果能够让蚊子远离。)
- The repulsion of water by the surface of the leaf is due to its waxy coating. (叶片表面排斥水分是由于其蜡质涂层。)
- His rude behavior repelled potential customers. (他粗鲁的行为使潜在的顾客感到厌恶。)
- The repellent smell of the garbage bin made us hold our breath. (垃圾桶散发出的令人讨厌的气味让我们屏住了呼吸。)
- She found the idea of eating insects repugnant. (她觉得吃昆虫的想法令人厌恶。)
- The repulsive behavior of the bully made everyone fear him. (恶霸令人讨厌的行为让每个人都害怕他。)
- He used a repellent to keep mosquitoes away while camping. (他在露营时使用了驱蚊剂来驱赶蚊子。)
- The strong wind repelled the birds, making it difficult for them to fly. (强风使鸟儿感到讨厌,难以飞行。)