"repulse" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擊退
• 使反感

Definition

將某人或某物強行驅逐，特別是在戰鬥或攻擊時。也可以指強烈拒絕或引起強烈反感。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞比一般的“拒絕”更正式，多用於軍事或強烈感情場合（如“擊退攻擊”、“令人反感”）。注意與“repel”這個只表示物理排斥的詞區分。

Examples

The army repulsed the enemy attack.

軍隊**擊退**了敵人的進攻。

His rude comment really repulsed me.

他粗魯的話讓我覺得很**反感**。

They tried to repulse the invaders.

他們試圖**擊退**入侵者。

The smell from the trash can absolutely repulsed him.

垃圾桶的味道讓他非常**反感**。

She was repulsed by the idea of eating insects.

喫昆蟲的想法讓她很**反感**。

Although he tried flirting, she politely repulsed his advances.

雖然他試圖調情，但她有禮貌地**拒絕了**他的追求。