antitractent
Describing a force or substance that exerts a repelling influence, tending to push away rather than attract. It is primarily used in technical or scientific contexts to describe physical properties or behaviors that resist being drawn together.
例句
3 / 5The chef applied an antitractent coating to the pan to ensure the delicate sugar wouldn't stick.
The chef applied an antitractent coating to the pan to ensure the delicate sugar wouldn't stick.
In his formal report, the physicist noted that the antitractent nature of the particles prevented a stable bond.
In his formal report, the physicist noted that the antitractent nature of the particles prevented a stable bond.
I felt a weirdly antitractent vibe at the party, so I decided to leave early.
I felt a weirdly antitractent vibe at the party, so I decided to leave early.
词族
记忆技巧
Break it down: 'Anti-' (against) + 'tract' (pull, like a tractor) + '-ent' (being). It is the state of being 'against-pulling'.
快速测验
The magnet's north pole exerted an ________ force on the other magnet's north pole.
正确!
正确答案是: antitractent
例句
The chef applied an antitractent coating to the pan to ensure the delicate sugar wouldn't stick.
everydayThe chef applied an antitractent coating to the pan to ensure the delicate sugar wouldn't stick.
In his formal report, the physicist noted that the antitractent nature of the particles prevented a stable bond.
formalIn his formal report, the physicist noted that the antitractent nature of the particles prevented a stable bond.
I felt a weirdly antitractent vibe at the party, so I decided to leave early.
informalI felt a weirdly antitractent vibe at the party, so I decided to leave early.
The mathematical model accounts for both tractent and antitractent vectors within the magnetic field.
academicThe mathematical model accounts for both tractent and antitractent vectors within the magnetic field.
The new marketing strategy unfortunately had an antitractent effect on our target demographic.
businessThe new marketing strategy unfortunately had an antitractent effect on our target demographic.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
antitractent quality
a quality that pushes things away
mutually antitractent
pushing away from one another
chemically antitractent
repelling due to chemical composition
容易混淆的词
An attractant draws things toward it, while an antitractent pushes them away.
A detractant diminishes value or diverts attention, whereas antitractent refers to a physical or metaphorical repelling force.
使用说明
This is a highly specialized term, often appearing in older scientific texts or specific logic examinations. In modern English, 'repulsive' or 'repelling' are more common for physical science, while 'unattractive' or 'off-putting' are common for social contexts.
常见错误
Learners may confuse this with 'attractant' due to the similar root; remember the prefix 'anti-' signals opposition.
记忆技巧
Break it down: 'Anti-' (against) + 'tract' (pull, like a tractor) + '-ent' (being). It is the state of being 'against-pulling'.
词源
From the Latin 'anti-' (against) and 'trahere' (to pull or draw).
语法模式
快速测验
The magnet's north pole exerted an ________ force on the other magnet's north pole.
正确!
正确答案是: antitractent
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