单词 | at a gut level |
释义 | > as lemmasat a gut level 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. ΚΠ 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. < as lemmas |
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