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 repellent [ri'pelәnt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 抵抗的, 排斥的, 令人讨厌的, 防水的

n. 防水布, 防护剂

[化] 驱避剂

[医] 驱除的, 驱散的, 消肿的, 驱除药, 消肿药




    repellent
    [ noun ]
    1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

    2. <noun.substance>
    3. a chemical substance that repels animals

    4. <noun.substance>
    5. the power to repel

    6. <noun.attribute>
      she knew many repellents to his advances
    [ adj ]
    1. serving or tending to repel

    2. <adj.all>
      he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful
      I find his obsequiousness repellent
    3. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

    4. <adj.all>
      a disgusting smell
      distasteful language
      a loathsome disease
      the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
      revolting food
      a wicked stench
    5. incapable of absorbing or mixing with

    6. <adj.all>
      a water-repellent fabric
      plastic highly resistant to steam and water


    Repellent \Re*pel"lent\ (-lent), a. [L. repellens, -entis, p.
    pr. ]
    Driving back; able or tending to repel.


    Repellent \Re*pel"lent\, n.
    1. That which repels.

    2. (Med.) A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids
    which render it tumid. --Dunglison.

    3. A kind of waterproof cloth. --Knight.

    1. Plant Extract Studied As Tick Repellent - SYRUPY OIL, similar to myrrh, from the bark of a common African plant may lead to a better tick repellent.
    2. It is not as if, as in the repellent Heaven of Thomas Aquinas, the beatitude of the saved is heightened by the spectacle of the torments of the damned.
    3. But children still stay mostly indoors and when they they go to school, they take cans of bug repellent with their pencils and notebooks.
    4. Interest in developing a nontoxic repellent for use on human skin has increased sharply in recent years with the rise in cases of Lyme disease, a potentially serious nerve ailment contracted by the bite of one type of tick.
    5. Doctors often don't immediately link those symptoms to insect repellent because they also can be caused by infections, tumors, Reye's Syndrome or other problems affecting the nervous system, says Johnson.
    6. The CDC said none of the New York-Connecticut cases have been confirmed as DEET poisoning, but the agency recommended not applying insect repellent in large quantities to exposed skin, especially in children.
    7. S.C. Johnson and Son Inc. said it was voluntarily withdrawing its Deep Woods OFF! insect repellent from retail stores because test animals developed tumors in response to an ingredient.
    8. Hartz Mountain Corp. is facing growing problems with its new flea repellent, Blockade, nearly three weeks after reports surfaced that the product may be poisoning some cats and dogs.
    9. Concede the possibility, and you really should try companion or repellent planting.
    10. Wardens plan to check the six test sites for moose tracks before and after Putrascent is used to see how effective the stinky repellent is, said Joseph.
    11. Kupfer's tenable view leaves a producer free to make the Abode of Love more repellent than erotically exciting.
    12. Johnson Wax, estimated to control between 50 percent and 65 percent of the repellent market, credits itself with the foresight of developing in mid-1988 a campaign targeting Lyme-endemic areas with special ads.
    13. Policies the electorate found repellent have been abandoned.
    14. Mike Daniels, national sales manager for Air Vent, envisions putting the repellent in insulation and other construction materials.
    15. How much demand, after all, can there be for a repellent little animal with four noses that prefers to live under a rock? Plenty, actually.
    16. Daffynition Insect repellent: windshield factor.
    17. We have enough to do without tracking down things like this." Sitting on a counter in the Sheriff's Department is a can labeled as Liz-A-Rid repellent _ a can that appears to have nothing in it.
    18. The CDC recommended not applying insect repellent in large quantities to exposed skin, especially in children.
    19. Also during the week, he peddled a new book, titled "Surviving at the Top." "There's no silver bullet," lamented Richard Brenner, who has spent the past six years trying to invent a more potent cockroach repellent.
    20. The company that makes OFF! insect repellent is taking a swat at a small St. Augustine company that also manufactures a bug repellant.
    21. BBC2? An Australian cookery programme, presented by a man of abnormally repellent tone and manner.
    22. Tests range from freeing houseflies in chemical-filled cubicles, to spraying a person's arms with repellent and sticking them into a mosquito swarm.
    23. In May for example, Eclipse Laboratories Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla., introduced Tick Garde _ a repellent that uses the same recipe as other well known products that cost a third as much.
    24. I'm so upset." In North Carolina, convenience store clerks said brisk sales of chewing tobacco, batteries and insect repellent to somber soldiers and their wives were sure signs Fort Bragg soldiers were ready to go.
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