| 英语单词 | instinctive |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪn'stɪŋktɪv] 美 [ɪn'stɪŋktɪv] |
| 中文释义 | adj.本能的;天性的;直觉的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Perhaps an analogy with what happens to us when we visit the theater will make this instinctive correlation clearer. (2) Was there a foundation for the tenuous, instinctive fears that I couldn't seem to shake? (3) I think most of us have the instinctive ability to discern between the merely obsequious and the purely altruistic. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 也许将此与我们看戏时的情况相比可以把这种本能的联系说得更清楚些。 (2) 能不能给这微妙的,直觉的恐惧下个定论让我不再忐忑不安? (3) 我想我们大部分人都可以直觉的辨认出逢迎谄媚和纯粹的利他行为。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The adjective instinctive describes something you do without thinking about it. If you have an instinctive desire to help animals, you might automatically stop your car to pick up every stray dog you see. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Something that is instinctive occurs naturally, the way babies know how to cry and suck as soon as they're born. Adults also have instinctive reflexes — like yawning, or the reflex that makes you kick your leg when the doctor hits your knee with a rubber mallet. Sometimes your instinctive reflexes can save your life — like when the "fight or flight" instinct warns you that danger is present. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]本能的;天性的;直觉的 An instinctive feeling, idea, or action is one that you have or do without thinking or reasoning.
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