repulse
英 [rɪ'pʌls]
美 [rɪ'pʌls]
TEM8 GRE TOEFL
1、re- "back" + puls- "drive" + -e.
2、含义：drive back.
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。
- 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).
- 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.
来自辞典例句
- 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 ?
来自辞典例句
