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repugnance
[rɪ'pʌgnəns]
n. 感, 厌恶, 致, 矛盾, 抵触

[] 致, 矛盾,



repugnance
[ noun ]

  1. intense aversion

  2. <noun.feeling>
  3. the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time

  4. <noun.linkdef>




Repugnance \Re*pug"nance\ (-nans), Repugnancy \Re*pug"nan*cy\
(-nan-s?), n. [F. r['e]pugnance, L. repugnantia.]
The state or condition of being repugnant; opposition;
contrariety; especially, a strong instinctive antagonism;
aversion; reluctance; unwillingness, as of mind, passions,
principles, qualities, and the like.

That which causes us to lose most of our time is the
repugnance which we naturally have to labor. --Dryden.

Let the foes quietly cut their throats,
Without repugnancy. --Shak.

Syn: Aversion; reluctance; unwillingness; dislike; antipathy;
hatred; hostility; irreconcilableness; contrariety;
inconsistency. See {Dislike}.