| 单词 | death instinct |
| 释义 | death instinct in American English Psychoanalysis the destructive or aggressive instinct, based on a compulsion to return to an earlier harmonious state and, ultimately, to nonexistence death instinct in American Englishnoun 1. suicidal tendency or inclination; predisposition to self-destruction 2. Psychoanalysis an impulse to withdraw or destroy, working in opposition to forces urging survival and creation (life instinct) Word origin [1915–20]This word is first recorded in the period 1915–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: GI, camouflage, soviet, supernationalism, takeout |
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