1. offensive to the mind;

   "an abhorrent deed"
   "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"
   "morally repugnant customs"
   "repulsive behavior"
   "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
   

2. possessing the ability to repel;

   "a repulsive force"
   

3. so extremely ugly as to be terrifying;

   "a hideous scar"
   "a repulsive mask"
   

1.令人憎恶的;让人厌恶的;使人反感的
If you describe something or someone asrepulsive, you mean that they are horrible and disgusting and you want to avoid them.

e.g. ...repulsive fat white slugs.
让人恶心的白白胖胖的鼻涕虫
e.g. ...the mostrepulsive mass murderer America has known.
美国历史上最令人憎恶的杀人恶魔

2.相斥的;排斥的;斥力的
Arepulsive force is a force which pushes away what is around it.

e.g. Therepulsive force within the nucleus is enormous.
核子内部的斥力是巨大的。

1. 排斥：神经生长锥表面存在各种导向因子的受体,它们特异地识别环境中各种因子,并向细胞内传递吸引(attractive)或是排斥(repulsive)的信号,从而通过调节生长锥内的细胞骨架的重组来引导神经纤维沿特定路线生长(我国科学家袁小兵等探究人员发现,