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单词 instinct
释义 instinct¹ /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/ n.
1.(biological)本能;天性
the dog's natural instinct to hunt狗天生的猎食本能
2.(inborn ability)直觉

He always knew what time it was, as if by instinct.他总是知道几点了, 好像是凭直觉一样。

3.(aptitude)天分;天资;天赋的才能

Farmers are increasingly losing touch with their instinct for managing the land.农民们正日益失去经营土地的天分。

Irene is so incredibly musical and has a natural instinct to perform.艾琳具有极高的音乐天赋和天生的表演才能。

4.(inclination)第一感觉;第一反应;本能反应

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感觉不接受那个采访的。

All my instincts were against accepting her offer.我所有的本能反应都告诉我不要接受她的提议。

My first instinct was to resign.我的第一反应是想辞职。

5.maternal instinct
(motherly tendencies)母性本能

I didn't have as strong a maternal instinct as some other mothers.我不像其他一些母亲那样有那么强烈的母性本能。

6.survival instinct
(for self-preservation)生存本能

The survival instinct had driven her to eat.求生的本能促使她进食。

See alsokiller instinct
instinct² /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/ adj.
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1.(animated)受驱使的
2.(imbued)充满着的
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