Wordiyorepellent
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈpelənt/🇺🇸 US/ri'pelәnt/
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Definitions
n.
A substance that drives away insects or other pests; a treatment that makes fabric resistant to water or other substances
驱虫剂；防水剂
adj.
Causing disgust or strong dislike; resistant or impervious to something
令人厌恶的；有排斥力的；防水的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.insect repellent驱虫剂
- 2.mosquito repellent驱蚊剂
- 3.water repellent防水剂
- 4.apply repellent涂抹驱虫剂
Example Sentences
- 1.
She applied insect repellent before hiking through the mosquito-infested jungle.
- 2.
The outdoor furniture was treated with a water repellent to protect it from rain.
- 3.
Always reapply sunscreen and insect repellent after swimming in the lake.