repellent的词源
英文词源
- repellent (adj.)




- also repellant, 1640s, from Latin repellentem (nominative repelens), present participle of repellere (see repel). Originally of medicines (that reduced tumors); meaning "distasteful, disagreeable" first recorded 1797.
- repellent (n.)




- also repellant, 1660s, "medicine that reduces tumors," from repellent (adj.). As "substance that repels insects," 1908.
中文词源
来自 repel,击退,驱逐。比喻用法。
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来自 repel,击退,驱逐。比喻用法。