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词汇 repellent
释义 repellent
noun[ C or U ]
uk /rɪˈpel.ənt/ us /rɪˈpel.ənt/
a substance used to repel something: 驱虫剂
insect/mosquito repellent驱虫/蚊剂
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Chemistry: types of chemical
acid salt
aerogel
albumin
alkali metal
alkaline
alkaloid
antioxidant
carbohydrate
homologous series
inorganic
isopropanol
ketone
lectin
melamine
monosaccharide
mothball
propellant
saline
soluble
weak base
repellent
adjective
uk /rɪˈpel.ənt/ us /rɪˈpel.ənt/
making you feel strong disapproval and that you do not want to be involved with someone or something: 令人厌恶的
repellent behaviour/beliefs令人厌恶的行为/信条
I find any cruelty to children utterly repellent.我觉得任何针对孩子的残暴行为都是极其可憎的。
Synonyms
abhorrentformal
disgusting
repugnantformal
revolting
yuckyinformal
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Serious and unpleasant
abominable
abominably
abysmal
abysmally
apocalyptic
fraught
frightful
from hellidiom
fun
ghastliness
not be all fun and gamesidiom
noxiously
objectionable
objectionably
odious
unpleasantly
unpleasantness
unpretty
unspeakable
unspeakably

Examples of repellent


repellent
I know nothing, about the subject of shark repellents.
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I must revert for a minute to the subject of shark repellents.
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Current projects include the development of electric fencing, repellents and conditioned taste aversion, the latter involving tricking an animal pest into associating food with illness.
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The so-called 'biocidal' products, such as disinfectants, products for treating wood, bird repellents, anti-slug agents, insecticides, etc., are not ecologically harmless products.
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There are many other aspects of work going on in this field—shark repellents, diving medicine, air medicine—which is used in civil aviation, and so on.
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Experiments with repellents are also under consideration.
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Ongoing work with wild mammals includes the potential use of repellents and conditioned taste aversion as non-lethal means of resolving conflicts between wildlife and other interests.
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Other repellents such as sticky, tacky substances placed on or near windows, trees or buildings may deter many birds and small mammals.
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Several available repellents, such as objectionable-tasting coatings or odor repellents, may deter wildlife from feeding on plants.
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Usage instructions for repellents vary from country to country.
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Most are resolved using nonlethal methods including habitat modification, repellents, noise- and light-devices, and altered animal husbandry practices.
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Use of nets and mosquito repellents is becoming more common.
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A better approach is to use repellents that specifically target the chigoe flea.
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Other more natural repellents contain chili pepper or capsaicin extracted from hot peppers.
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Other applications include water repellents, masonry protection, control of graffiti, applying polycrystalline silicon layers on silicon wafers when manufacturing semiconductors, and sealants.
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