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词汇 repel
释义 repel
verb[ T ]
uk /rɪˈpel/ us /rɪˈpel/-ll-

repelverb[T] (FORCE AWAY)


to force someone or something to stop moving towards you or attacking you: 驱逐;逐回;击退;抗御
It is not true that eating garlic repels mosquitoes.
The defenders repelled the attack without losing any men.守军击退了敌人的进攻,自己没有损失一个人。
(of a material) to not allow a substance to be absorbed into it:
This coat has a special surface that repels moisture.
The sprays contain a water repelling ingredient known as a fluoropolymer.
physics specialized
to have a magnetic field that pushes away something with a similar magnetic field: 排斥;相斥
Similar poles of magnets repel each other, and opposite poles attract.磁铁同极相斥,异极相吸。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pushing and shoving
bat
bat something/someone away
boop
bring
bring someone down
bundle
dig
elbow
goad
knock someone down
mash
poke
poke/dig someone in the ribsidiom
prod
push
rib
shoulder
upend
upset
wrangle

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Responding to an attack
Physical & chemical processes

repelverb[T] (CAUSE STRONG DISLIKE)


People or things that repel you make you feel strongly that you do not want to be near, see, or think about them: 使厌恶;使极反感
She was repelled by his ugliness.她厌恶他那丑陋的相貌。
Her arrogance repels many people.她的傲慢令很多人十分反感。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inspiring dislike
aversive
cloy
disgust
dread
dreaded
gross
gross someone out
ick
it makes me (want to) pukeidiom
non-charismatic
puke
repulse
resistible
revolt
sick
unadmired
unbeloved
uncharming
unendearing
unlamented

repel | American Dictionary


repel
verb[ T ]
us/rɪˈpel/-ll-
to force away something unwanted:
This coat repels moisture.
Repel can also mean disgust:
Even the idea of him repels her.

repellent


noun[ C/U ]us/rɪˈpel·ənt/
[ U ]Bring insect repellent along on the hike.

Examples of repel


repel
When the tortoise was automatically released from the charger, it would once again be repelled by the lamp, and would leave the hutch.
If either critical point is preperiodic then is parabolic-repelling, the other critical point has infinite forward orbit and all other cycles are repelling.
He is also repelled (p. 299) by the idea that these abstract objects have always been lying around, waiting for people to "grasp" them.
A new metonym may appeal to critics of economic man, whilst potentially repelling its sympathizers.
Largely outnumbered, they were repelled after very brief fighting.
In this (and ultimately in this alone) it repels attempts of forced assimilation.
Anyone who loves and respects western classical music will be absolutely repelled by these travesties.
Many are however repelled by the summer heat (and the tourists it attracts), and this stimulates the large exodus in mid-summer.
The attack was repelled, but serious losses were sustained.
Considering multipliers as above, we deduce that z eventually maps to a repelling periodic cycle.
We also prove that repelling periodic points are dense for such maps.
We have to show that these are repelling.
When the angle is small, the filament will penetrate deeply into the magnetosphere before it is repelled back.
The filament has penetrated deeply into the magnetosphere before it is repelled back toward the magnetopause.
What is nearness if it is even repelled by the restless abolition of distances?
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