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feel repugnance for sb/sth
repugnance 通常不可数，但可用 a deep/strong repugnance 表示‘强烈的反感’。
She feels a deep repugnance for cruelty to animals.
她对虐待动物深感厌恶。
厌恶；反感；深恶痛绝
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厌恶；反感；深恶痛绝
Extreme dislike or disgust.
She feels a deep repugnance for cruelty to animals.
她对虐待动物深感厌恶。
极度厌恶,反感。
Extreme aversion, repulsion.
矛盾；不一致；不相容；不协调；此类实例。
Contradiction, inconsistency, incompatibility, incongruity; an instance of such.
She felt a deep repugnance toward the idea of eating insects.
她对吃昆虫的想法感到深深的厌恶。
His repugnance at the cruelty of the experiment was obvious.
他对实验残忍性的反感是显而易见的。
The smell of rotting food filled him with repugnance.
腐烂食物的气味让他充满厌恶。
repugnance 通常不可数，但可用 a deep/strong repugnance 表示‘强烈的反感’。
She feels a deep repugnance for cruelty to animals.
她对虐待动物深感厌恶。
He looked at the food with repugnance.
他厌恶地看着食物。
Many people expressed repugnance at the proposed law.
许多人对这项提议的法律表示反感。
Not this
The smell was full of repugnance.
Use this
The smell was repugnant.
中文学习者常混淆名词 repugnance 和形容词 repugnant。此处应使用形容词描述气味令人反感，而非名词 '充满反感'。
Not this
She expressed her repugnance against violence.
Use this
She expressed her repugnance toward violence.
搭配介词错误。表示对某事物的反感时，repugnance 常接 toward 或 for，而不是 against。
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