单词 | knee-jerk |
释义 | knee-jerk knee jerk n: (reflex movement of the leg) SC 膝部的反射运动 xī bù de fǎn shè yùn dòng SC 膝反射 xī bù de fǎn shè yùn dòng,xī fǎn shè The doctor hit his knee with a mallet to try to induce a knee jerk. knee-jerk, also UK: kneejerk adj: (habitual, unthinking) SC 未加思索的, 下意识的 I'm tired of Mike's knee-jerk opposition to everything his brother suggests. knee-jerk reaction, kneejerk reaction n: (unthinking response) SC 本能反应 běn néng fǎn yìng TC 本能反應 SC 下意识的反应 I admit my response was a knee-jerk reaction; when I thought about it later I wished I'd never said it. |
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