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 is repellent .
- ...a very large, very repellent toad...
个头很大、令人生厌的癞蛤蟆 - She still found the place repellent.
她还是觉得这个地方令人厌恶。
- N-MASS 驱虫剂
Insect repellent is a product containing chemicals that you spray into the air or on your body in order to keep insects away.
- ...mosquito repellent.
驱蚊剂