in·stinc·tive /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/ ●○○ adjectiveadj INSTINCTbased on instinct and not involving thought 本能的;天性的;直觉的 a mother’s instinctive love 母亲本能的爱
—instinctively adverbadv
instinctive• White jazz seemed old and intellectual, whereas black jazz was vital, swinging, instinctive.• He's considered a smart, instinctive politician.• His instinctive reaction was to duck when he heard the shot, even though he knew it was pointless.• an instinctive sense of style