音标:['instiŋkt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 本能, 直觉
a. 充满着的
n. inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
s. (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated
词型变化:名词复数形式 : instincts
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instinct的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Don't trust anything except your instinct.只管相信你的直觉。
  2. She had, too, a true instinct as to the man.她对这男人还有一种正确的直觉。
  3. It is his instinct to reckon on women as constant by their nature.他的直觉使他认为女人在本质上就是一成不变的。
  4. You should not go by instinct in deciding a question.在决定一个问题时,你不能靠直觉。
  5. Birds learn to fly by instinct.鸟类学习飞翔是出于本能。
  6. Instinct is not always a good guide.凭本能行事不一定都对。
  7. Ladies have an instinct for carefulness.女性天性认真细致。
  8. Her dramatic instinct was roused by the choice of subjects.画面上的不同主题激发起她爱好戏剧的天性。
  9. His instinct was aggressive in all respects, especially in the fielding.他天性在各个方面好斗,尤其在防守方面。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. She likes to hear words instinct with love.她喜欢听充满爱意的言辞。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.鸽子的本能使它们返回鸽棚。
  2. The sight of the hopeless little boy aroused her maternal instincts.那个绝望的小男孩的模样唤起了她的母性。
  3. Lions have an instinct to hunt.狮子有猎食的本能。
  4. Trust your instinct.相信你的直觉。
  5. Don't ask me; follow your instincts and do what you think is right.不要问我,凭你自己的直觉行事,你认为什么是对的就去做什么。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • arouse sb's instinct唤起某人的本能
  • excite gambling instinct激起冒险的天性
  • follow instinct凭直觉
形容词+~
  • natural instinct天性
  • unerring instinct准确的直觉
  • acquisitive instinct贪婪的本性
  • base instinct基本本能
名词+~
  • animal instinct动物的本能
介词+~
  • by〔out of〕 instinct出于本能
  • from instinct凭直觉
~+介词
  • instinct for sports生性爱好运动
  • instinct for survival求生的本能

经典引文

  • The instinct to suck as possessed by the young of all mammals.

    出自:Oxford English Dictionary
  • By instinct she ran first towards the wharf gate.

    出自:A. P. Herbert
  • His first wild instinct was to accelerate.

    出自:D. Nobbs
  • Through all the palace..Instinct with light, a living splendour ran.

    出自:B. Cornwall
  • He looks at these people, instinct with the times.

    出自:M. Bradbury
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