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

• These extracts maybe used as repellents to construct the cruciferous plant protectant.
  这些抽提物有可能作为驱避剂应用，作为组建十字花科蔬菜植物保护剂的成分有一定的应用前景。
• 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。
• To study the effectiveness of Chinese medicinal herbs as mosquito repellents, as well as their antibacterial properties.
  以花椒、艾叶、烟叶、雄黄为原料，研究具有抑菌、驱蚊功能的基元材料。
• Some people use insect repellents to ward off mosquitoes in summer.
  在夏天，许多人用杀虫剂来避蚊子。
• 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。
• 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。
• Do not contaminate mattress with chlorine or insect repellents, which can damage the fabric coating.
  不要氯或杀虫剂污染气垫，这些会损坏织物的涂层。
• 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。
• 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）。
• If you decide to try insect repellents, Consumer Reports recommends repellents with DEET as the active ingredient.
  如果你决定用驱虫药，消费者报告推荐你使用包含有避蚊胺成分的驱蚊药。