"instinctively" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 本能地

Definition

自然而然地、憑本能地去做某事，無需思考或計劃。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用來描述下意識的動作或反應，常與表達身體或情緒反應的動詞連用（如「本能地微笑」）。屬於較正式用語，日常對話不常見，主要用於強調。

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**覺得有什麼不對勁。

The dog instinctively barked at the stranger.

那隻狗**本能地**對陌生人叫了起來。

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

球飛過來的時候我**本能地**閃開了。

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

即使長大後，她過馬路前還是會**本能地**左右看。

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

他收到壞消息後，**本能地**打電話給最好的朋友尋求安慰。