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

in•stinct¹ n.

an inborn pattern of activity: [countable]mating instincts.[uncountable]Wolves hunt in packs by instinct.
a natural or innate impulse without needing to think or consider: [uncountable]He knew by instinct that he should keep quiet.[countable]She has an instinct to make money.

in•stinc•tu•al adj. See -stin-.

in•stinc•tive adj.

done or felt without thinking or considering:an instinctive feeling of distrust; Babies have an instinctive fear of falling.

done or performed by instinct:instinctive mating patterns.

See -stin-.

in•stinct¹ n.

an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species.
a natural or innate impulse, inclination, or tendency.
a natural aptitude or gift:an instinct for making money.
natural intuitive power.

Latin instinctus prompting, instigation, enthusiasm, equivalent. to *insting(uere) (in- in-² + *sting(u)ere presumably, to prick; see distinct) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action
late Middle English 1375–1425

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged genius, knack, faculty, talent.

in•stinct² adj.

filled or infused with some animating principle (usually fol. by with):instinct with life.
[Obs.]animated by some inner force.

Latin instinctus excited, roused, inspired, past participle of *insting(u)ere; see instinct¹
1530–40

in•stinc•tive adj.

of, pertaining to, or of the nature of instinct.
prompted by or resulting from or as if from instinct; natural;
unlearned:an instinctive will to survive.

Also, in•stinc•tu•al

instinct¹ + -ive 1640–50

in•stinc′tive•ly, in•stinc′tu•al•ly, adv.

2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged spontaneous, intuitive, unpremeditated.

instinctive /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/, instinctual adj

of, relating to, or resulting from instinct
conditioned so as to appear innate: an instinctive movement in driving

inˈstinctively, inˈstinctually adv

单词	instinctual
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•stinct¹ /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/USA pronunciation n. an inborn pattern of activity: [countable]mating instincts.[uncountable]Wolves hunt in packs by instinct. a natural or innate impulse without needing to think or consider: [uncountable]He knew by instinct that he should keep quiet.[countable]She has an instinct to make money. in•stinc•tu•al /ɪnˈstɪŋktʃuəl/USA pronunciation adj. See -stin-. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•stinc•tive /ɪnˈstɪnktəv/USA pronunciation adj. done or felt without thinking or considering:an instinctive feeling of distrust; Babies have an instinctive fear of falling. done or performed by instinct:instinctive mating patterns. See -stin-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•stinct¹ (in′stingkt),USA pronunciation n. an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species. a natural or innate impulse, inclination, or tendency. a natural aptitude or gift:an instinct for making money. natural intuitive power. Latin instinctus prompting, instigation, enthusiasm, equivalent. to *insting(uere) (in- in-² + *sting(u)ere presumably, to prick; see distinct) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action late Middle English 1375–1425 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged genius, knack, faculty, talent. in•stinct² (in stingkt′),USA pronunciation adj. filled or infused with some animating principle (usually fol. by with):instinct with life. [Obs.]animated by some inner force. Latin instinctus excited, roused, inspired, past participle of *insting(u)ere; see instinct¹ 1530–40 WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•stinc•tive (in stingk′tiv),USA pronunciation adj. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of instinct. prompted by or resulting from or as if from instinct; natural; unlearned:an instinctive will to survive. `Also, in•stinc•tu•al` (in stingk′cho̅o̅ əl).USA pronunciation instinct¹ + -ive 1640–50 in•stinc′tive•ly, in•stinc′tu•al•ly, adv. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged spontaneous, intuitive, unpremeditated. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: instinctive /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/, instinctual adj of, relating to, or resulting from instinct conditioned so as to appear innate: an instinctive movement in driving inˈstinctively, inˈstinctually adv
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