1.[t]~ sb/sth击退；驱逐to successfully fight sb who is attacking you, your country, etc. and drive them away
to repel an attack/invasion/invader击退进攻╱入侵；驱逐入侵者
Troops repelled an attempt to infiltrate the south of the island.部队挫败了对该岛南部的渗透企图。
The reptile's prickly skin repels nearly all of its predators.这种爬行动物浑身是刺，几乎所有的捕食者都退避三舍。
2.[t]~ sth推开；赶走；驱除to drive, push or keep sth away
a cream that repels insects驱除昆虫的乳剂
The fabric has been treated to repel water.这种织物进行过防水处理。
3.[t]~ sb使恐惧；使厌恶to make sb feel horror or disgust
I was repelled by the smell.这种气味让我恶心。
4.[t][i]~ (sth)排斥；相斥if one thingrepels another, or if two thingsrepel each other, an electrical or magnetic force pushes them apart
Like poles repel each other.同极相斥。
my body had not been strong enough to repel cancer cells .
我的身体抵挡不住癌细胞的攻击
He made his deposit, he says, after inspecting the bunker's hardened-steel doors, which are strong enough to repel a tank blast.
他说在视察地下社区，看到了足以抵抗油罐爆炸的淬火钢门之后，他交了定金。
Along with the 1st Maryland Regiment they were able to repel the British, allowing Washington and his troops to make a safe retreat.
此役他们协同马里兰州第一步兵团击退了追击的英军，使得华盛顿所部得以全身而退。
With a bang, an orange-red flame across the sky, attempting to repel the enemy!
伴随着一声巨响，一道橘红色的火焰划破天际，击退了敌人的企图！
This fact is often expressed in the physics jargon as "energy levels repel each other. "
用物理术语来说，这一事实常称为“能级的相斥”。
The North pole of a magnet is always attracted to another's South Pole and like poles (North-North and South-South) always repel.
一个磁体的北极总是吸引另一个的南极，而同性磁极（北极对北极和南极对南极）总是相互排斥。
When shopping, he looks for truly waterproof boots, rather than 'water-resistant' ones, which can repel water only up to a point.
买靴子的时候，他会选择那种真正的完全防水的款式，而不是具有一定防水性能的“耐水”靴子。
With strength from above, you will be strong enough to repel the voice inside of your head that tries to put you down.
从以上可知，你可以足够强大从而击退内心那使你堕落的声音。
They have fifty thousand troops along the border ready to repel any attack.
边境线上埋伏着五万人的军队待命抵抗敌人袭击。
Only after a long hard struggle were we able to repel the enemy from our shores.
经过长期的艰苦战斗，我们才把敌人从我们的海岸击退。
In an attempt to disgust and repel these vile oppressors, I once again induced myself to vomit on their favourite chair . . .
为了恶心并击退这些可恶的统治者们，我又在他们最喜欢的椅子上吐了个一塌糊涂……
The troops were brought up in time to repel the enemy from their country.
及时调出部队，将敌人从他们的国土上赶出去。
He helped to repel a second attack, firing grenades at the enemy's position.
他帮助击退了第二次进攻，向敌人阵地发射了榴弹。
boots, rather than 'water-resistant' ones, which can repel water only up to a point.
普利钠说，在选防水靴的时候，一定要留意鞋底的防滑度。
He regularly warns American firms eyeing the British market that overblown promises of true love are likely to repel rather than attract.
他时常警告美国公司要谨慎英国市场。泛滥的真爱诺言也许会吓坏英国人，而不会吸引他们。
Even though a half-mass moon would require less energy to repel, the tides would be so weakened as to nonetheless bring about a closer moon.
虽然月球的质量减半表示外推所需的能量也变少了，但是潮汐更微弱，所以无法阻止月球向我们靠近。
The fibers have the same charge, so they repel one another and regularly space themselves like a textile weave.
这些纤维状溶液本身带有相同的电荷，互相排斥，像布纹一样，其纹理排列得极有规律。
If the film gets too thin, the diffuse charge clouds overlap and repel, just as two neutral atoms do when their electron clouds interact.
当一个薄膜变得太薄时，弥散的电荷云发生交叠并相互排斥，就好象电子云交叠时两个中性原子的行为一样。
News of the layoffs is just the company's latest misstep, and threatens to repel potential job candidates.
而裁员不过是公司最新的昏招儿，会使潜在的候选人避之不及。
These guardian deities, the door gods, were thought to protect the household from evil influences and repel demons.
这些守护神是被请来帮助家庭远离邪恶和击退恶魔。
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