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

• 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。
• Laboratory tests show that secretions from the bodies of these millipedes are rich in two chemicals that are potent mosquito repellents, and mosquitoes carry parasites that debilitate capuchins.
  化验结果显示，从这些千足虫的尸体分泌物富含这两种化学物质有强大的蚊怕水，和蚊子携带寄生虫，减弱卷尾猴。
• Experience acquired over more than thirty years shows that silicone water repellents are a good solution, especially when treating building materials that must retain their natural appearance.
  三十多年经验表明，特别是对建筑材料，尤其材料天然材质有机硅防水剂是一种好的解决办法。
• 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。
• But I do have a hard time protecting myself from insect repellents that humans sometimes spray on plants.
  但我确实也有不好过的时候，就是保护自己免受有时人类喷洒在植物上的驱虫剂的侵害。
• There is evidence that when sunscreen and insect repellents are used together, they may significantly decrease each other's efficacy.
  据证据显示，如果把防晒油和驱虫物一起使用，就会大大地降低彼此的功效。
• Pregnant and nursing women should minimize use of repellents.
  孕妇和哺乳期妇女应尽量使用驱虫剂。
• 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。
• The only reliable method of protection against mosquitoes is to use one of the effective repellents that are sold over the counter.
  唯一有效的免于蚊虫叮咬的方法是使用在柜台处买来的对付蚊虫的强效防蚊剂。
• Controlling these biting animals currently relies on using insect repellents or pesticides, which, if used on a large scale, pose threats to human health and the environment.
  目前控制这类吸血动物的方法是使用驱虫剂或者杀虫剂。但是如果大规模使用这些药剂，就可能对人体健康和环境产生威胁。