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instinct n.直觉；本能；天性adj.充满的 (1) 只管相信你的直觉。(2) 她对这男人还有一种正确的直觉。(3) 他的直觉使他认为女人在本质上就是一成不变的。(4) 在决定一个问题时，你不能靠直觉。(5) 鸟类学习飞翔是出于本能。(6) 凭本能行事不一定都对。(7) 女性天性认真细致。(8) 他天性在各个方面好斗，尤其在防守方面。(9) 她喜欢听充满爱意的言辞。 Animals and humans learn a lot of things from other animals and humans. But if there isn't any learning involved, then the behavior is an instinct. Instincts come naturally, like a baby's desire to feed. Some behaviors are a combination of instinct and learned behavior, like language. Others happen without any teaching at all, like the instinct to run when you see a big, hungry looking bear. When you see the word instinct, think natural response.

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英 ['ɪnstɪŋkt] 美 ['ɪnstɪŋkt] (1) Don't trust anything except your instinct.(2) She had, too, a true instinct as to the man.(3) It is his instinct to reckon on women as constant by their nature.(4) You should not go by instinct in deciding a question.(5) Birds learn to fly by instinct.(6) Instinct is not always a good guide.(7) Ladies have an instinct for carefulness.(8) His instinct was aggressive in all respects, especially in the fielding.(9) She likes to hear words instinct with love. An instinct is something you don't need to learn — it happens naturally, without you even thinking about it. Babies cry by instinct, and ducks follow their mother by instinct. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]本能；天性 Instinct is the natural tendency that a person or animal has to behave or react in a particular way. I didn't have as strong a maternal instinct as some other mothers...我不像别的母亲那样有那么强烈的母性本能。The basis for training relies on the dog's natural instinct to hunt and retrieve...训练是基于狗搜寻和衔回的天生本能。He always knew what time it was, as if by instinct.他总能知道几点了，仿佛是出于本能。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]天分；天资；天赋的才能 If you have an instinct for something, you are naturally good at it or able to do it.   [oft N for n/-ing]Farmers are increasingly losing touch with their instinct for managing the land...农民正在逐渐丢失经营土地的本领。Irene is so incredibly musical and has a natural instinct to perform.艾琳有着极高的音乐天分和天生的表演才能。3[N-VAR 可变名词]本能反应；心里的话 If it is your instinct to do something, you feel that it is right to do it.   [usu with poss]I should've gone with my first instinct, which was not to do the interview...我本该听从自己的第一反应，不接受这次采访的。She hadn't followed her instinct and because of this Frank was dead.她没有听从自己心里的话，弗兰克因此死了。4[N-VAR 可变名词]直觉 Instinct is a feeling that you have that something is the case, rather than an opinion or idea based on facts.   [oft N that]There is scientific evidence to support our instinct that being surrounded by plants is good for health...我们觉得周围植物环绕会有益健康，这种直觉有科学证据支持。He seems so honest and genuine and my every instinct says he's not.他看起来这么老实诚恳，但我的全部直觉告诉我他一点都不。

英语单词	instinct
英美音标	英 ['ɪnstɪŋkt] 美 ['ɪnstɪŋkt]
中文释义	n.直觉；本能；天性 adj.充满的
英语例句	(1) Don't trust anything except your instinct. (2) She had, too, a true instinct as to the man. (3) It is his instinct to reckon on women as constant by their nature. (4) You should not go by instinct in deciding a question. (5) Birds learn to fly by instinct. (6) Instinct is not always a good guide. (7) Ladies have an instinct for carefulness. (8) His instinct was aggressive in all respects, especially in the fielding. (9) She likes to hear words instinct with love.
中文例句	(1) 只管相信你的直觉。 (2) 她对这男人还有一种正确的直觉。 (3) 他的直觉使他认为女人在本质上就是一成不变的。 (4) 在决定一个问题时，你不能靠直觉。 (5) 鸟类学习飞翔是出于本能。 (6) 凭本能行事不一定都对。 (7) 女性天性认真细致。 (8) 他天性在各个方面好斗，尤其在防守方面。 (9) 她喜欢听充满爱意的言辞。
vocabulary简明	An instinct is something you don't need to learn — it happens naturally, without you even thinking about it. Babies cry by instinct, and ducks follow their mother by instinct.
vocabulary扩展	Animals and humans learn a lot of things from other animals and humans. But if there isn't any learning involved, then the behavior is an instinct. Instincts come naturally, like a baby's desire to feed. Some behaviors are a combination of instinct and learned behavior, like language. Others happen without any teaching at all, like the instinct to run when you see a big, hungry looking bear. When you see the word instinct, think natural response.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]本能；天性 Instinct is the natural tendency that a person or animal has to behave or react in a particular way. I didn't have as strong a maternal instinct as some other mothers... 我不像别的母亲那样有那么强烈的母性本能。 The basis for training relies on the dog's natural instinct to hunt and retrieve... 训练是基于狗搜寻和衔回的天生本能。 He always knew what time it was, as if by instinct. 他总能知道几点了，仿佛是出于本能。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]天分；天资；天赋的才能 If you have an instinct for something, you are naturally good at it or able to do it. [oft N for n/-ing] Farmers are increasingly losing touch with their instinct for managing the land... 农民正在逐渐丢失经营土地的本领。 Irene is so incredibly musical and has a natural instinct to perform. 艾琳有着极高的音乐天分和天生的表演才能。 3 [N-VAR 可变名词]本能反应；心里的话 If it is your instinct to do something, you feel that it is right to do it. [usu with poss] I should've gone with my first instinct, which was not to do the interview... 我本该听从自己的第一反应，不接受这次采访的。 She hadn't followed her instinct and because of this Frank was dead. 她没有听从自己心里的话，弗兰克因此死了。 4 [N-VAR 可变名词]直觉 Instinct is a feeling that you have that something is the case, rather than an opinion or idea based on facts. [oft N that] There is scientific evidence to support our instinct that being surrounded by plants is good for health... 我们觉得周围植物环绕会有益健康，这种直觉有科学证据支持。 He seems so honest and genuine and my every instinct says he's not. 他看起来这么老实诚恳，但我的全部直觉告诉我他一点都不。

Instinct Natural Learn Good N Var 可变名词 Naturally Animals