instinct

[美]/ˈɪnstɪŋkt/
[英]/ˈɪnstɪŋkt/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 本能,直觉
adj. 充满着的
词形变化
复数instincts

短语搭配

by instinct

出于本能

instinct for

有…的天分;生来就

on instinct

本能,凭直觉

killer instinct

杀生本能

maternal instinct

n. 母性本能

animal instinct

动物本能;野兽直觉

basic instinct

本能

herd instinct

[心]群居本能,群体心理

例句

an instinct for tact and diplomacy.

在机智和外交方面的天份

be instinct with life and beauty

充满生命和美

words instinct with love.

充满爱意的言辞

Suckling is an instinct in mammals.

哺乳是哺乳动物的本能。

instinct told her not to ask the question.

直觉告诉她别问这个问题。

these canvases are instinct with passion.

这些油画充满了激情。

The nesting instinct is proper to birds.

筑巢是鸟类的本能。

the spawning instinct in salmon; altruistic instincts in social animals.

鱼产卵的本能;群居动物的本能

Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.

鸽子的本能使它们返回鸽棚。

the electorate's baser instincts of greed and selfishness.

选民那贪婪自私的卑劣本性。

Juliet's first instinct was to hide under the blankets.

朱丽叶的第一个本能反应就是躲到毯子下面。

as Greek instinct or ingrown habit would have dictated.

就像希腊人的本能或者与生俱来的习惯会支配的那样。

his instinct for making the most of his chances.

他充分利用机会的天赋。

these instincts are, in man, reified as verbal constructs.

人类的这些本能被具体化为言语构建。

she managed to subdue an instinct to applaud.

她终于克制住鼓掌的冲动。

by untaught instinct they know that scent means food.

天生本能让他们知道那气味代表着食物。

animal instincts and desires.See Synonyms at brute

动物本能和欲望参见 brute

Both superpowers shared the same instinct for self-preservation.

两个超级大国都有自我保护的本能。

his willingness to prostitute himself to the worst instincts of the electorate.

他那作践自己以迎合选民最低劣本能的意愿。

原声例句

Struggling for survival is a human instinct.

求生是人类的本能。

来源: Sixth-level vocabulary frequency weekly plan

President Trump has repeatedly displayed protectionist instincts.

特朗普却一再表现出贸易保护主义的倾向。

来源: BBC Listening Collection December 2017

Music engages the instincts, drives, and senses.

音乐激发人的本能、冲动和感官。

来源: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Or was he just following his instincts?

又或者牠只是单凭本能行动呢?

来源: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Because as humans we have a fidgeting instinct.

因为作为人类我们有摆弄东西的本能。

来源: 6 Minute English

Fear of the unknown is a common instinct.

对未知的恐惧是人类共有的本性。

来源: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

I'll appeal to his baser instincts, of which he has plenty.

“我会引诱它卑劣的本能,这种卑劣的本能,它多的是。

来源: Charlotte's Web

He seemed to have an instinct about the cards. It was uncanny.

好像对牌有一种本能似的,简直神了。

来源: New Version of University English Comprehensive Course 4

Professor Connor went on to talk about our fidgeting instinct.

康纳教授又继续谈了我们的摆弄本能。

来源: 6 Minute English

I liked your prep questions. Stick with your first instinct.

我喜欢你的演练问题,跟着第一直觉走。

来源: Out of Control Season 3

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