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instinct

英 ['ɪnstɪŋ(k)t] 美['ɪnstɪŋkt]
  • n. 本能,直觉;天性
  • adj. 充满着的

英英释意


1. inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli;
"the spawning instinct in salmon"
"altruistic instincts in social animals"