【释义】
a natural tendency to behave in a particular way or a natural ability to know something, which is not learned
本能; 直觉; 天性;
【例句】
Animals have a natural instinct for survival.
动物有求生的本能。
【例句】
the human instinct to form relationships
人类建立关系的天性
【例句】
Birds build nests by instinct.
鸟凭本能筑巢。
【例句】
Her instinct told her that something was wrong.
直觉告诉她出了问题。
【例句】
His first instinct was to rush back to Isabel.
他的第一感觉是赶快回到伊莎贝尔那儿。
