汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 本能 hsk 6
本能
instinct
①人类和动物不学就会的本领,如初生的婴儿会哭会吃奶,蜂酿蜜等都是本能的表现。②有机体对外界刺激不知不觉地、无意识地(作出反应)他看见红光一闪,~地闭上了眼睛。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

孝悌之爱也许是本能

The filial and fraternal affections may be instinctive.

我全靠本能闯了过来。

I relied on my instincts to pull me through.

谄媚其实是一种求生的本能

Snobbery, after all, is a survival skill.

单身汉的本能告诫他回头是岸。

The instinct of the celibate warned him to hold back.

他的理解是出于一种本能,这种本能如此自然,以致于他不知道那是一种理解。

He understood by a sort of instinct so natural that he did not know it was understanding.

你出于本能地大叫一声,“嗷”。

You're just born with that, "Ow."

孝敬是一种美德,但它不是本能

Honor is a virtue, but it is not instinctive.

为什么我们会有这种本能,这种恩赐呢?

Why do we possess this instinct, this gift?

而你是否要充分利用监护人的本能呢?

Should you take advantage of this parental instinct?

记得以前谈到的,人的三大本能吗?

Remember we have mentioned the three instincts of human?

  • Translation
  • ar غريزه de Instinkt es instinto fr instinct hi स्वाभाविक id naluri it istinto ja 本能 ko 본능 ms naluri ru инстинкт sv instinkt th สัญชาตญาณ vi bản năng