repellent
01
causing intense dislike, disgust, or aversion
例
The smell from the garbage was utterly repellent.
His repellent behavior drove everyone away.
02
unable to blend with or absorb another substance
例
The material 's repellent finish prevents corrosion.
Oil is naturally repellent to water.
Repellent
01
忌避剤, 反発力
the ability or force that drives something away or prevents approach
例
The strong magnetic repellent between the poles prevented them from touching.
極間の強い磁気反発力がそれらが触れるのを妨げた。
Fear acted as a natural repellent, keeping him from entering the dark alley.
恐怖は自然な忌避剤として作用し、彼が暗い路地に入るのを防いだ。
02
忌避剤, 防虫剤
a substance applied to keep animals away
例
Mosquito repellent is essential in tropical regions.
蚊の忌避剤は熱帯地域で不可欠です。
The farmer sprayed a deer repellent around the crops.
農家は作物の周りに鹿用の忌避剤を散布した。
03
防水剤, 撥水剤
a substance used to treat materials to make them resistant to water
例
The jacket was coated with a water-repellent.
そのジャケットは撥水剤でコーティングされていた。
The tent fabric was treated with a repellent to keep it dry.
テント生地は、乾いた状態を保つために忌避剤で処理されました。
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