| 释义 |
Adjective: impulsive im'púlsiv- Proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
"an impulsive gesture of affection"
- unprompted - Without forethought
"letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted" - Having the power of driving or impelling
"an impulsive force"
- driving - Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
- capricious, whimsical - Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
"liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"
- hotheaded, impetuous, madcap, tearaway, brainish [archaic]
See also: arbitrary, dynamic, dynamical, impel, impulsively, impulsiveness, incautious, self-generated, spontaneous, unpremeditated Encyclopedia: Impulsive |