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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Use mosquito repellents on exposed skin and on clothing in accordance with label instructions;
  按照标签说明在裸露的皮肤和衣服上施用驱蚊剂；
• The old theory of how insect repellents work was that DEET blocks the insect's ability to detect lactic acid from people, which acts as a mosquito magnet.
  过去关于驱虫剂的作用原理的理论是DEET阻断了昆虫侦测到人体散发的乳酸气味的能力，而乳酸对蚊子来说就像磁铁一样有吸引力。
• 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。
• Window screens are effective in keeping out mosquitoes. Efficacy observation of four kinds of DEET repellents on mosquitoes
  纱窗能有效地挡住蚊子。4种避蚊胺驱蚊剂型实验室和现场驱蚊效果观察
• 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。
• 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。