instinctively
US /ɪn'stɪŋktɪvlɪ/
・UK /ɪn'stɪŋktɪvlɪ/
B1TOEIC
adv.AdverbThrough intuition, not thought
The puppies instinctively crawled to their mother
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Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?
- And those are filter feeders, so if there's a contaminant in the water, they will instinctively close.
And those are filter feeders, so if there's a contaminant in the water, they will instinctively close.
- they will instinctively close.
they will instinctively close.
8 Odd Dog Behaviors That Have Hidden Meanings
- And it turns out that they are doing it because they're instinctively trying to protect us.
And it turns out that they are doing it because they're instinctively trying to protect us.
- try to not take it personally because they're actually instinctively trying to protect you, which I appreciate.
try to not take it personally because they're actually instinctively trying to protect you, which I appreciate.
How to be a Friend to Yourself
- In friendship, we know instinctively how to deploy strategies of wisdom and consolation that we stubbornly refuse to apply to ourselves.
In friendship, we know instinctively how to deploy strategies of wisdom and consolation that we stubbornly refuse to apply to ourselves.
- we know instinctively
we know instinctively
Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
- instinctively, but for me it was pretty eye opening in terms of the importance of the
instinctively, but for me it was pretty eye opening in terms of the importance of the
Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
- Each fish instinctively follows its neighbour's movements very closely, and the resulting congregation can be confusing for predators.
Each fish instinctively follows its neighbour's movements very closely, and the resulting congregation can be confusing for predators.
- Each fish instinctively follows its neighbours' movements very closely,
Each fish instinctively follows its neighbours' movements very closely,
Why Dogs Hate Kisses
- Eye contacts are threatening for dogs, and so they instinctively dodge away.
Eye contacts are threatening for dogs, and so they instinctively dodge away.
- Eye contacts are threatening for dogs, and so they instinctively dodge away.
Eye contacts are threatening for dogs, and so they instinctively dodge away.
Why Kids Never Go Outside Anymore
- It wasn't enough for Americans to just own a normal car anymore. Everyone started buying much larger, more dangerous cars which took up entire roads by themselves. Cities responded by widening lanes, making bigger parking spaces and generally giving cars even more room than they were already taking up. SUVs take more fuel as well because they're moving way more metal than necessary, so the US needed more gas stations and oil as well. When you think of an American mom taking their kids to soccer practice, you instinctively imagine them cruising along in an
It wasn't enough for Americans to just own a normal car anymore. Everyone started buying much larger, more dangerous cars which took up entire roads by themselves. Cities responded by widening lanes, making bigger parking spaces and generally giving cars even more room than they were already taking up. SUVs take more fuel as well because they're moving way more metal than necessary, so the US needed more gas stations and oil as well. When you think of an American mom taking their kids to soccer practice, you instinctively imagine them cruising along in an
- When you think of an American mom taking their kids to soccer practice, you instinctively imagine them cruising along in an SUV.
When you think of an American mom taking their kids to soccer practice, you instinctively imagine them cruising along in an SUV.
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Harvard Commencement 2017
- We'll try to do that instinctively.
We'll try to do that instinctively.
- We try to do that instinctively.
We try to do that instinctively.
How a dental technician became the master of modern horror
- Instead, just as Ito intends, we instinctively empathize with the wife and son, and that transforms us from being someone that is just looking at a gross image printed on a page into being the son who is looking upon the distorted body of his father.
Instead, just as Ito intends, we instinctively empathize with the wife and son, and that transforms us from being someone that is just looking at a gross image printed on a page into being the son who is looking upon the distorted body of his father.
- Instead, just as Ito intends, we instinctively empathize with the wife and son,
Instead, just as Ito intends, we instinctively empathize with the wife and son,
Chapter 35 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- and holding out a letter which she instinctively took, said with a look of haughty composure, "I've been walking in the grove some time in the hope of meeting you.
and holding out a letter which she instinctively took, said with a look of haughty composure, "I've been walking in the grove some time in the hope of meeting you.
- instinctively took, said, with a look of haughty composure, "I have been walking in
instinctively took, said, with a look of haughty composure, "I have been walking in