repulse

英 [rɪ'pʌls] 美[rɪ'pʌls]
  • vt. 拒绝;驱逐;憎恶
  • n. 拒绝;击退

词态变化


第三人称单数: repulses;过去式: repulsed;过去分词: repulsed;现在分词: repulsing;

助记提示


1、re- "back" + puls- "drive" + -e.
2、含义:drive back.

中文词源


repulse 击退,打挎,厌恶,反感

来自 repel,击退,打挎。-s,过去分词格。引申词义厌恶,反感。

英文词源


repulse (v.)
early 15c., from Latin repulsus, past participle of repellere "drive back, reject" (see repel). Related: Repulsed; repulsing.
repulse (n.)
1530s, from Latin repulsa "refusal, denial," noun use of fem. past participle of repellere (see repel).

双语例句


1. The enemy met with a repulse.
敌人被击退了.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. The armed forces were prepared to repulse any attacks.
武装部队已作好击退任何进攻的准备。

来自辞典例句

3. Her request for a donation met with a repulse.
她要求赞助却遭到粗暴拒绝.

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4. The long repulse , at first restrained and secret, was at last opened.
多年来, 原来被他克制着的、暗藏的愤恨终于揭开了.

来自辞典例句

5. Why do you repulse me?
你为什么给我钉子碰 哪 ?

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