英语词汇“instinctive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(adjective) in the sense of natural

Definition

done or happening without any logical thought

It's an instinctive reaction. If a child falls you pick it up.

Synonyms

natural

He has a natural flair for business.

inborn

It is clear that the ability to smile is inborn.

automatic

the automatic body functions, such as breathing

unconscious

an unconscious desire expressed solely during sleep

mechanical

His retort was mechanical.

native

Her conversation revealed no education but much native wit and shrewdness.

inherent

the dangers inherent in an outbreak of war

spontaneous

a spontaneous reaction

reflex

I turned to look inside the house in a reflex action.

innate

As a race, they have an innate sense of fairness.

intuitive

A positive pregnancy test soon confirmed her intuitive feelings.

subconscious

involuntary

A surge of pain caused me to give an involuntary shudder.

visceral

unthinking

Bruce was no unthinking vandal.

instinctual

unlearned

hard-wired

unpremeditated

intuitional

Opposites

considered

, learned,

acquired

calculated

voluntary

thinking

premeditated

单词	instinctive
释义	Trends of instinctive View usage for: instinctive (ɪnstɪŋktɪv) adjective An instinctive feeling, idea, or action is one that you have or do without thinking or reasoning. It's an absolutely instinctive reaction–if a child falls you pick it up. Synonyms: natural, inborn, automatic, unconscious More Synonyms of instinctive instinctively adverb [ADVERB with verb] Jane instinctively knew all was not well with her 10-month-old son. Synonyms: intuitively, naturally, automatically, without thinking More Synonyms of instinctive instinctive in British English (ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv) or instinctual adjective 1. of, relating to, or resulting from instinct 2. conditioned so as to appear innate an instinctive movement in driving Derived forms instinctively (inˈstinctively) or instinctually (inˈstinctually) adverb instinctive in American English (ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv) adjective 1. of, or having the nature of, instinct 2. prompted or done by instinct SIMILAR WORDS: sponˈtaneous Derived forms instinctively (inˈstinctively) adverb Examples of 'instinctive' in a sentence instinctive We have a little bit of an instinctive understanding. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It is an instinctive split-second reaction to a fluid rugby situation. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Initially, that was my instinctive reaction. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The instinctive ones are the men who control shape and win games. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It was an instinctive reaction from me. The Sun (2011) You are a good cousin to feel the instinctive sympathy to write with love and condolences. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It happens almost as an instinctive reaction. Hopkins, Tom The Guide to Greatness in Sales (1994) To be a good programme maker you have to have an instinctive feel for broadcasting. Times, Sunday Times (2011) For all of us the reaction was instinctive. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He lacks their instinctive feel for what our troops need to hear. The Sun (2009) He has to get himself in and reach the stage where he feels instinctive. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It is an instinctive action on the part of the dog and it applies equally to the domestic situation. Jan Fennell, Foreword by Monty Roberts THE DOG LISTENER: Learning the Language of your Best Friend (2002) No sign has a more instinctive understanding of what makes others tick than Aquarius. Times, Sunday Times (2012) You get the right balance between practical facts and instinctive feelings, which leads to good choices. The Sun (2016) His action was instinctive; it was also utterly daft. Times, Sunday Times (2010) You've got an instinctive feeling that things will go well for you. The Sun (2015) When valued projects or relationships flounder, your instinctive reaction is to try to revive them. Times, Sunday Times (2010) My instinctive reaction was that she must be force-fed. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The moves feel totally instinctive and natural, like using the right stick to send players on runs. The Sun (2012) His playing was elegant in the extreme, and his musicality and instinctive feeling for the idiom was beyond question. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It puts unnatural stress on blood vessels and my instinctive feeling as a medic is that it can't be healthy. The Sun (2015) THEY turn in circles before lying down because in the wild this instinctive action turns long grass into a comfy bed. The Sun (2014) How much better, then, if most of the choices we make could be instinctive ones. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It's a strange, instinctive understanding of human behaviour that can be quite manipulative. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Because you've an instinctive understanding of others, you rarely judge anybody. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The animals are like burglars in that they will get into a house if they can but at least their actions are instinctive, not malicious. The Sun (2010) In other languages instinctive British English: instinctive ADJECTIVE An instinctive feeling, idea, or action is one that you have or do without thinking or reasoning. It's an absolutely instinctive reaction–if a child falls you pick it up. American English: instinctive Brazilian Portuguese: instintivo Chinese: 本能的 European Spanish: instintivo French: instinctif German: instinktiv Italian: istintivo Japanese: 本能的な Korean: 본능의 European Portuguese: instintivo Latin American Spanish: instintivo Chinese translation of 'instinctive' instinctive (ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv) adj [reaction, feeling] 本能的 (běnnéng de) (adjective) in the sense of natural Definition done or happening without any logical thought It's an instinctive reaction. If a child falls you pick it up. Synonyms natural He has a natural flair for business. inborn It is clear that the ability to smile is inborn. automatic the automatic body functions, such as breathing unconscious an unconscious desire expressed solely during sleep mechanical His retort was mechanical. native Her conversation revealed no education but much native wit and shrewdness. inherent the dangers inherent in an outbreak of war spontaneous a spontaneous reaction reflex I turned to look inside the house in a reflex action. innate As a race, they have an innate sense of fairness. intuitive A positive pregnancy test soon confirmed her intuitive feelings. subconscious involuntary A surge of pain caused me to give an involuntary shudder. visceral unthinking Bruce was no unthinking vandal. instinctual unlearned hard-wired unpremeditated intuitional Opposites considered , learned, acquired , calculated , voluntary , thinking , premeditated Additional synonyms in the sense of automatic Definition done without conscious thought the automatic body functions, such as breathing Synonyms involuntary, natural, unconscious, mechanical, spontaneous, reflex, instinctive, instinctual, unwilled in the sense of inborn Definition existing from birth It is clear that the ability to smile is inborn. Synonyms natural, inherited, inherent, hereditary, instinctive, innate, intuitive, ingrained, congenital, inbred, native, immanent, in your blood, hard-wired, connate in the sense of inherent Definition existing as an inseparable part the dangers inherent in an outbreak of war Synonyms intrinsic, natural, basic, central, essential, native, fundamental, underlying, hereditary, instinctive, innate, ingrained, elemental, congenital, inborn, inbred, inbuilt, immanent, hard-wired, connate, inherited, in your blood Synonyms of 'instinctive' instinctive Explore 'instinctive' in the dictionary
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