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单词 gut level
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gut leveladj.n.

Brit. /ˈɡʌt ˌlɛvl/, U.S. /ˈɡət ˌlɛv(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gut n., level n.
Etymology: < gut n. + level n.
A. adj.
Usually with hyphen. Relating to or designating an innate, deeply rooted, or instinctive feeling, esp. as opposed to rational thought or intellectual deduction.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > natural impulse, instinct > [adjective]
untaughtc1445
habitual1526
natural1575
intestine1583
instinctivea1656
intestinala1861
primitive1910
instinctual1924
gut level1962
1962 J. H. Suehr in Phi Delta Kappan 43 264/1 As the group becomes integrated, the real ‘gut level’ learning begins to take over.
1983 R. Short Gospel from Outer Space v. 66 Peter..finally says solely on the basis of his own belief—his own inside, gut-level, heartfelt, ‘subjective’ belief—‘You are the Christ’.
2019 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 18 June a12 Some might argue that the election of Donald Trump demonstrated..the value of gut-level instinct over calculated strategy.
B. n.
The level at which a person's most innate, deeply rooted, or instinctive emotions are felt, esp. as opposed to rational thought or intellectual deduction. Chiefly in at a gut level, on a gut level.
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1963 Amarillo (Texas) Daily News 11 Dec. 7/2 Things that are important today must be down at gut-level... [Kids] want the truth,..and they want it down where people really live.
1989 M. Dorris Broken Cord vii. 103 On some gut level I didn't give a hoot about the anthropologically explained or politically correct right of individual choice.
2021 MailOnline (Nexis) 10 Feb. I just knew on a gut level that something had to be wrong.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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