repellent

US /rɪˈpel.ənt/
UK /rɪˈpel.ənt/
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驅蟲劑, 防水劑

a substance that deters insects or other pests from approaching or settling

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She sprayed insect repellent on her arms before going into the woods.
她進樹林前在手臂上噴了驅蟲劑。
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The new fabric is water repellent.
這種新面料是防水的。
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deterrentexpellentresistproof
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防水的, 令人厭惡的

able to repel a particular substance; not susceptible to it

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The coat is made of a water-repellent material.
這件外套是由防水材料製成的。
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His arrogant attitude was deeply repellent to her.
他傲慢的態度讓她深感厭惡。
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resistantimperviousdisgustingrevoltingobnoxious
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repel