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词组 instinct
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instinct /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/ noun a natural tendency to behave in a particular way or a natural ability to know somethingadjectives/nouns + instincta basic instinct The will to survive is the most basic instinct that we have.sb’s gut instinct (=one that you feel sure is right, although you have no reason for this) Her gut instinct about Jimmy had been right – he was a liar.sb’s first/initial instinct His first instinct was to run away.a natural instinct I thought I could find my way back using my natural instinct.a deep/strong/powerful instinct A deep instinct told me not to trust him.human/animal instinct It’s a natural human instinct to comfort someone who is unhappy. | It is animal instinct to attack the leader of the herd when he is weak.survival instinct (=an instinct to survive in a difficult situation) Survival instinct told me to get up and run.the killer instinct (=the instinct which makes you determined to win or get what you want) To be a great player you need the killer instinct as well as skill.the maternal instinct (=the instinct of a mother) Your maternal instinct makes you want to care for a baby.competitive instincts His competitive instincts are useful in his banking job.business/commercial instincts Her partners have faith in her business instinct.political instincts The minister’s shrewd political instincts will help him through this crisis.verbstrust/rely on your instinct(s) I’ve trusted my instincts in the past and they’ve usually been right.follow/obey your instinct(s) also go on your instincts informal You should follow your instincts when dealing with strangers. | I just went on my instincts and said yes.have an instinct She has a good instinct for business.lack the instinct for doing sth He was intelligent, but he lacked any instinct for dealing with money.your instinct tells you sth Every instinct told her that he was not to be trusted.an instinct takes over also an instinct kicks in informal (=starts to control someone’s behaviour) My survival instinct kicked in and I pulled myself out of the river.
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