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be repugnant to sb
表示某人觉得某事物讨厌，to后接人。
The idea of eating insects is repugnant to many people.
吃昆虫的想法对很多人来说是令人反感的。
令人厌恶的；使人反感的
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令人厌恶的；使人反感的
offensive to the mind; extremely unpleasant or distasteful
The idea of eating insects is repugnant to many people.
吃昆虫的想法对很多人来说是令人反感的。
令人厌恶的；反感的。
Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
对立的；冲突的。
Opposed or in conflict.
The idea of eating insects is repugnant to many people.
吃昆虫的想法让许多人感到反感。
She found the violence in the movie repugnant.
她觉得电影中的暴力令人厌恶。
His cruel remarks were repugnant to everyone in the room.
他残忍的话语让房间里每个人都很反感。
表示某人觉得某事物讨厌，to后接人。
The idea of eating insects is repugnant to many people.
吃昆虫的想法对很多人来说是令人反感的。
find+宾语+形容词补足语，表示主观感受。
She finds his dishonest behavior repugnant.
她认为他的不诚实行为令人厌恶。
表示与某事物不一致或冲突。
Such cruelty is repugnant to our moral principles.
这样的残忍与我们的道德原则相矛盾。
Not this
I repugnant the idea of eating insects.
Use this
I find the idea of eating insects repugnant.
repugnant 是形容词，不能直接用作动词。应使用 find + 宾语 + repugnant 或系表结构 be repugnant to。
Not this
His behavior is repugnant with social norms.
Use this
His behavior is repugnant to social norms.
表示“与……不一致”时，repugnant 的固定搭配介词是 to，而非 with。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
道德上令人厌恶的
She found the whole idea morally repugnant.
她觉得整个想法在道德上令人厌恶。
令人厌恶的行为
His repugnant behavior at the dinner party embarrassed everyone.
他在晚宴上令人厌恶的行为让所有人感到难堪。
令某人厌恶的；使某人反感的
The very idea of lying to her patients was repugnant to the doctor.
光是想到要对病人撒谎，这位医生就觉得反感。
与宪法相抵触的；违宪的
The court ruled that the law was repugnant to the constitution.
法院裁定该法律与宪法相抵触。
相互矛盾的；互不相容的
The two terms of the agreement are mutually repugnant.
协议中的两项条款相互矛盾。
与…相抵触；违反…
The proposed law is repugnant to the constitution.
这项拟议的法律与宪法相抵触。
道德上令人厌恶的
The practice of child labor is morally repugnant.
童工做法在道德上令人厌恶。
违背理性；不合情理
It is repugnant to reason that the Earth is flat, yet some still believe it.
地球是平的这种说法违背理性，但有些人仍然相信。
可憎的是那些浪费仰望天堂的能力，却只意识到自己在此转瞬即逝的生物。
In the song 'Right in Two' from their 2006 album 10,000 Days, Tool criticizes human violence, calling it repugnant.
在Tool乐队2006年专辑《10,000 Days》的歌曲《Right in Two》中，他们批评人类的暴力，称之为可憎。
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联想：看到一只邋遢的哈巴狗(pug)反复(re-)作呕，令人厌恶、反感——repugnant。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作、文学描写、正式演讲 该词多用于正式或书面语境，表示令人厌恶或对立冲突，日常口语中较少见。
这些词中没有与 repugnant /rɪˈpʌɡnənt/ 完全押韵的词。pug 和 pugnacious 只是开头 /pʌɡ/ 相同，结尾不同。pregnant、indignant、malignant 拼写都以 -gnant 结尾，但元音不同（/ɛ/、/ɪ/、/ɪ/，目标为 /ʌ/），所以与 repugnant 不押韵；其中 indignant 和 malignant 彼此押韵。impugn 是形近词，pugn 读作 /pjuːn/，注意不要按拼写读。
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