If you think that something is horrible and disgusting, you can say that it is ~. (FORMAL)
The odour of vitamin in skin is ~ to insects...
ADJ: oft ADJ to n
repugnance
She felt a deep sense of shame and repugnance.
= disgust
N-UNCOUNT
If you think that something is horrible and disgusting, you can say that it is ~. (FORMAL)
The odour of vitamin in skin is ~ to insects...
ADJ: oft ADJ to n
repugnance
She felt a deep sense of shame and repugnance.
= disgust
N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012