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re·vul·sion /rɪˈvʌlʃən/
n.
1. (感情等的)突变，剧变；急剧反应
There was a revulsion of public opinion in favour of the death punishment. 舆论突然转向赞成死刑。
My feeling for him underwent a revulsion when I discovered his cruelty. 当我发现了他的残忍之后，我对他的感情起了剧变。
2. 厌恶，强烈反感
feel revulsion at a kiss 厌恶接吻
fill sb. with revulsion 使某人满怀反感
a wave of revulsion to war 厌战浪潮
regard germ warfare with revulsion 怀着憎恶看待细菌战
start back in revulsion and terror 又憎又怕地蓦地跳回
3. (突然的)抽回，收回；撤回
the revulsion of capital from a cotton mill 资金从棉纺厂的抽回
4. 【医】诱导(法)
[< L revulsiō a pulling away < revellere < RE- + vellere to pull, tear²] |