repellent
英[rɪ'pel(ə)nt]
美[rɪ'pɛlənt]
- adj. 排斥的；防水的；弹回的；令人讨厌的
- n. 防护剂；防水布；排斥力
英英释意
- 1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- 2. a chemical substance that repels animals
- 3. the power to repel;
- "she knew many repellents to his advances"