repellent

名词 repellent:

1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
   同义词：repellant
2. a chemical substance that repels animals
   同义词：repellant
3. the power to repel
   同义词：repellant

形容词 repellent:

1. serving or tending to repel
   同义词：rebarbative, repellant
2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
   同义词：disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
3. incapable of absorbing or mixing with
   同义词：resistant

1. Disgusting, loathsome, or repellent.
   令人生厌的，令人反感的，引起厌恶的
2. Rub some of this mosquito-repellent on your legs.
   你在腿上搽点驱蚊剂吧。

repellent 也作 re.pel.lant

adj.（形容词）

Serving or tending to repel.
击退的：用于或打算击退的
Able to repel.
可以击退的
Inspiring aversion or distaste; repulsive.See Synonyms at hateful See Synonyms at offensive
讨人嫌的：令人厌恶的；令人反感的参见 hateful参见 offensive
Resistant or impervious to a substance. Often used in combination:
相斥的：抗拒不能透过某物质的。通常用于复合词：
例句：
a water-repellent fabric.
防水织物

n.（名词）
One that repels.
讨厌的人

A substance used to repel insects.
驱虫剂：一种用来驱除昆虫的物质
A substance or treatment for making a fabric or surface impervious or resistant to something else.
抗耐剂：一种使某织物或表面不受其它物质渗透的物质或处理的方法

【引伸】
repel.lence 或
repel.lency
n.（名词）
repel.lently
adv.（副词）