repellent
noun[CorU]
uk/rɪˈpel.ənt/us/rɪˈpel.ənt/asubstanceused torepelsomething:
驱虫剂insect/mosquitorepellent驱虫/蚊剂
Chemistry: types of chemical
- acid salt
 - aerogel
 - alkali metal
 - alkaline
 - alkalinity
 - carbohydrate
 - dioxide
 - inorganic
 - lectin
 - melamine
 - methyl orange
 - monomer
 - monosaccharide
 - nitrogenous
 - pectin
 - propellant
 - reactant
 - saline
 - soluble
 - sulphide
 
repellent
adjective
uk/rɪˈpel.ənt/us/rɪˈpel.ənt/making youfeelstrongdisapprovaland that you do notwantto beinvolvedwith someone or something:
令人厌恶的repellentbehaviour/beliefs令人厌恶的行为/信条
Ifindanycrueltytochildrenutterlyrepellent.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
Serious and unpleasant
- abominable
 - abominably
 - abysmal
 - abysmally
 - apocalyptic
 - fiendish
 - fraught
 - frightful
 - from hellidiom
 - fun
 - nasty
 - nightmarish
 - nightmarishly
 - noisome
 - not be all fun and gamesidiom
 - unutterable
 - vile
 - woeful
 - woefully
 - wretchedly