Front | repugnant |
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Pron | [rɪ'pʌɡnənt] |
Back | 【repugnant】 adj.使人讨厌的 Some people eat foods that are repugnant to others. 某些人讨厌的食物,有些人却爱吃。 |
Vocab | repugnantoffensive to the mind
Repugnant refers to something you detest so thoroughly it threatens to make you physically sick, like the idea of marrying your sister. Or wearing last year's jeans. A repugnant thing is a thing offensive, detestable, or obscene. It can be repugnant to your mind or your morals. It can also be physically repugnant, like the smell that comes from a restaurant’s dumpster, which hasn't been emptied since the very exciting "Omelet Week," way back at the beginning of August. Makes you want to "re-PLUG-nant" your nose! All forms of 'repugnant' will appear on average once every 1086 pages. repugnance repugnant |
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