Wordiyorepulsive
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈpʌlsɪv/🇺🇸 US/ri'pʌlsiv/
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Definitions
adj.
Causing strong disgust or aversion; extremely unpleasant; having the capacity to repel.
令人厌恶的，令人反感的；有排斥力的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.repulsive behavior令人厌恶的行为
- 2.find something repulsive觉得某事令人反感
- 3.repulsive force排斥力
- 4.utterly repulsive极其令人厌恶
Example Sentences
- 1.
The villain's repulsive behavior shocked even the most hardened viewers.
- 2.
Many people find the smell of durian repulsive, while others love it.
- 3.
Like charges exert a repulsive force on each other.