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词汇 repulse
释义 repulse
verb
 formaluk /rɪˈpʌls/ us /rɪˈpʌls/

repulseverb (PUSH AWAY)


[ T ]
to push away or refuse something or someone unwanted, especially to successfully stop a physical attack against you: 赶走,驱逐;击退(尤指进攻);拒绝,拒绝接受
The enemy attack was quickly repulsed.敌人的进攻很快被击退了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Responding to an attack
beat
beat someone off
beat someone/something back
capitulate
combat patrol
counter-assault
counterattack
countercharge
fight
hold
human shield
parry
pull
pull back
refight
repel
stand
strike
ward someone/something off
white flag

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Refusing & rejecting

repulseverb (DISLIKE)


[ Toften passive ]
If something repulses you, it causes you to have a strong feeling of dislike, disapproval, or disgust: 令人厌恶;使人反感
The tourists were repulsed by the filthy conditions.游客们对肮脏不堪的环境感到厌恶。
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
repel
resistible
revolt
sick
unadmired
unbeloved
uncharming
unendearing
unlamented
repulse
noun[ S or U ]
 formal or old-fashioneduk /rɪˈpʌls/ us /rɪˈpʌls/
the act of pushing someone or something unwanted away or of refusing him, her, or it击退;败退;拒绝
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Responding to an attack
beat
beat someone off
beat someone/something back
capitulate
combat patrol
counter-assault
counterattack
countercharge
fight
hold
human shield
parry
pull
pull back
refight
repel
stand
strike
ward someone/something off
white flag

repulse | American Dictionary


repulse
verb[ T ]
us/rɪˈpʌls/
to push someone or something back or away, esp. to successfully stop an attack:
The enemy attack was quickly repulsed.
If something repulses you, it causes you to have a strong feeling of dislike and want to avoid it.

repulsion


noun[ U ]us/rɪˈpʌl·ʃən/
When she was pregnant, certain foods produced a feeling of repulsion in her.

Examples of repulse


repulse
The attacks were repulsed by means of tear smoke.
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At night the post was attacked, but the attack was repulsed.
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Think of the time spent and of the attacks made, met, and repulsed and renewed and eventually successful involved in the words "attributable to"and"aggravated by"!
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The enemy now fought with savage vigour to restore the situation, but all his counter-attacks were repulsed.
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What is the mechanism in the amendment by which this interference from the employer is going to be repulsed?
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The attack was repulsed with, on that occasion, inconsiderable loss to us and heavy loss to the enemy.
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We repulsed what was a reasonable request, and we have seen the result and the sequel.
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During the night the enemy counter-attacked the furthest trenches gained, but was repulsed with heavy loss.
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They are repulsed by the conditions in some of our urban centres.
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We have been deceived, betrayed, repulsed, and that time has gone by.
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They either repulsed or contained all their enemies on every front.
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If there were attacks we should have to consider very carefully what to do, apart from repulsing them.
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They were repulsed and many of them taken prisoners.
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A weak enemy thrust made previously against our main front was repulsed with loss to the enemy.
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Previous attempts to impose change have been successfully repulsed by strong argument, backed by political and community opposition.
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