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"instinctively" in Chinese (Simplified)

本能地

Definition

自然而然地、凭本能地去做某事,无需思考或计划。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于描述下意识的动作或反应,常与表达身体或情感反应的动词连用(如“本能地微笑”)。属于较正式用语,日常口语不常用,除非特别强调。

Examples

She instinctively reached out to catch the falling cup.

她**本能地**伸手去接下落的杯子。

He instinctively knew something was wrong.

他**本能地**觉得有什么不对劲。

The dog instinctively barked at the stranger.

那只狗**本能地**对陌生人叫了起来。

I instinctively moved out of the way when the ball flew at me.

球飞过来的时候我**本能地**闪开了。

Even as an adult, she instinctively looks both ways before crossing the street.

即使长大后,她过马路前还是会**本能地**左右看。

When he got bad news, he instinctively called his best friend for comfort.

他收到坏消息后,**本能地**打电话给最好的朋友寻求安慰。