repulse
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/rɪˈpʌls/
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/rɪˈpʌls/
to make someone feel very unpleasant or disgusted
The sight of blood repulses me.
血的視覺讓我感到厭惡。
to push back or fight off someone attacking you
The soldiers managed to repulse the enemy attack.
士兵們成功地擊退了敵人的攻擊。
to reject someone's offer or attempt to be close or friendly
He tried to be nice to her, but she repulsed him.
他試圖對她好,但她拒絕了他。