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instinctive

英 [ɪn'stɪŋ(k)tɪv] 美[ɪn'stɪŋktɪv]
  • adj. 本能的;直觉的;天生的

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词态变化


副词: instinctively;

中文词源


instinctive 本能的,天性的

来自instinct,本能,天性。

英英释意


1. unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct;
"a cat's natural aversion to water"
"offering to help was as instinctive as breathing"

英文词源


instinctive (adj.)
1610s (implied in instinctively), from Latin instinct-, past participle stem of instinguere (see instinct) + -ive. Related: Instinctiveness.

考试真题


In other words, it refers to anything that is acquired or learnt, rather than instinctive or natural.

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实用场景例句


instinctive knowledge
本能的知识

牛津词典

She's an instinctive player.
她是个天生的运动员。

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My instinctive reaction was to deny everything.
我的本能反应是否认一切。

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He knew instinctively that something was wrong.
他凭直觉知道出事了。

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It's an absolutely instinctive reaction—if a child falls you pick it up...
这完全是本能的反应——如果一个孩子摔倒了你会把他扶起来。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Ms Senatorova showed an instinctive feel for market economics.
谢纳托罗娃女士对市场经济学有一种天生的敏感。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

It was instinctive for her to proffer help to Mrs. Fisher.
她情不自禁地向费雷太太主动提出援助.

辞典例句

Climbing is instinctive in monkeys.
猴子攀爬出于本能.

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Biologists believe the phenomenon is an instinctive form of territorial marking behaviour.
生物学家认为这个现象是一个它的本能.

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In the reproduction, there is no ethical constraints, but by the instinctive impulse to cross.
在生殖方面, 也没有什么道德规范约束, 而是靠本能的冲动杂交.

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His singing was at once poised and youthfully exuberant, his dancing and instinctive.
从一开始,他的歌声就泰然自若、朝气蓬勃;从一开始, 他的舞姿就行云流水、浑然天成.

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The senses are the instruments of a newborn's instinctive knowledge.
感觉是新生儿的本能的知识的工具.

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Running away is our instinctive reaction when we meet danger.
遇到危险时,我们的本能反应就是跑开.

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My dislike of him was instinctive.
我本能地不喜欢他.

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He tried to conceal his instinctive revulsion at the idea.
他试图饰盖自己对这一想法本能的厌恶.

《简明英汉词典》

The process should be automatic, instinctive.
这种过程应该是自动的, 本能的.

英汉文学

But it is difficult to say if these reactions are instinctive or learnt.
但想要分清这些反应是先天本能,还是后天习得可不是那么轻易.

期刊摘选

The other two were instinctive.
其他两个理由是属于本能方面的.

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Overcoming every reluctance and instinctive decency, he had let himself consider sex.
尽管出于本性的正直, 他一万个不情愿这样想,但还是忍不住去考虑性的问题.

期刊摘选

Unlike Bill Clinton an instinctive centrist, Mr Obama is a progressive liberal.
与天生的中间派比尔?克林顿(BillClinton)不同, 奥巴马是一个进步的自由派人士.

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Unlike these more complex feelings, fear is instinctive, they say, and requires no conscious thought.
他们说, 恐惧不同于这些更为复杂的情感, 恐惧是天生的, 不需要有意识的思维.

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Needs are the basic, often instinctive, human forces that motivate a person to do something.
各种需要是人类基本的, 通常又是出于本能的驱动力, 这种驱动力促使一个人去从事某件事情.

期刊摘选

This is our group work cadre, they use faithfulness and faith, fast forever red instinctive quality.
这就是我们的组工干部, 他们用忠诚和信念, 坚守着永远鲜红的本色.

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Struggling difficultly is the good convention of the Chinese Communist and political instinctive quality.
艰苦奋斗是中国共产党的优良传统和政治本色.

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It was instinctive; she could not help it.
这是一种无法遏制的本能体验.

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Accept that you have an inborn, instinctive style of action.
承认自己有一个与生俱来的 、 本能的行为风格.

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This would mean that scanning one's surroundings would become instinctive.
这就意味着搜索一个人的环境就如本能的一样.

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Mr K ? hler seemed to be offering an economic justification, an affront to their instinctive pacifism.
克勒先生似乎为战争找了一个经济方面的理由, 但是明显触动了某些和平主义者的神经.

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He had a sort of instinctive chivalry in him.
在他身上有一种天生的骑士风度.

辞典例句