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instinctin·stinct /ˈɪnstɪŋkt / noun [countable, uncountable] (biology生物) the natural force that causes a person or animal to behave in a particular way without thinking or learning about it本能;天性◆Birds learn to fly by instinct.鸟儿靠本能学会飞翔。◆I didn't stop to think. I just acted on instinct.我并没有停下来思考,只是凭本能行事。▸ in·stinc·tive /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv / adjective ◆Your instinctive reaction is to run from danger.本能的反应就是逃离危险。▸ in·stinc·tive·ly /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli / adverb |