repellents

英 [rɪˈpɛlənts]

美 [rɪˈpɛlənts]

n.  驱虫剂; 防水剂
repellent的复数

柯林斯词典

The spelling repellant is also used for meaning 2. 义项2亦拼作repellant。


• ADJ-GRADED 讨厌的;令人厌恶的;令人排斥的
  If you think that something is horrible and disgusting you can say that it isrepellent.
  1. ...a very large, very repellent toad...
     个头很大、令人生厌的癞蛤蟆
  2. She still found the place repellent.
     她还是觉得这个地方令人厌恶。
• N-MASS 驱虫剂
  Insectrepellentis a product containing chemicals that you spray into the air or on your body in order to keep insects away.
  1. ...mosquito repellent.
     驱蚊剂

双语例句

• Whereas attractants, repellents, and other incitants are olfactory substances, stimulants, and deterrents are usually gustatory.
  引诱剂，排斥剂还是其他的兴奋剂都是嗅觉物质，但刺激剂和阻抑剂常常是味觉物质。
• They've used chemical repellents, lasers and fake predators, and even killed some, to the outrage of bird lovers.
  他们曾用过化学驱虫剂、激光和假的天敌来驱赶它们，甚至还捕杀过一些，这引起了爱鸟人士的愤慨。
• Extenders are durable water repellents which lower the overall cost of the finish.
  增补剂系永久性的防护剂，它降低整理剂的总价格。
• NEVER use insect repellents on wounds orirritated skin.
  切勿在伤口或发炎的皮肤上使用驱虫剂。
• Consumer Reports recommends repellents with DEET as the active ingredient as a way to avoid mosquito bites.
  消费者报告推荐人们使用含有避蚊胺的驱蚊药，以有效避免蚊虫叮咬。
• However, even repellents do not provide complete protection against the persistent insects.
  然而，即使是防虫剂也没有为人们提供保护，让我们完全免于蚊虫频繁袭击。
• Diamondback moth expressed habituation to and induced preference for non-host originated repellents.
  小菜蛾可对驱避素产生习惯性反应和诱导嗜好性。
• All travellers should take appropriate precautions against mosquito bites ( use of mosquito nets, insect repellents).
  所有旅行者均应采取适当的措施，防止蚊子叮咬（如使用蚊帐、驱虫剂）。
• Repellents reduce the number of bites by as much as 70 percent.
  防虫剂可以减少蚊虫的叮咬次数，最多能降低70%。
• During recent years, the value of repellents, moth proofing and insecticides used outdoors developed fast.
  近几年，驱避剂，防蛀剂和外环境用药产值上升也较快。