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impulsive

/im-puhl-siv/US // ɪmˈpʌl sɪv //UK // (ɪmˈpʌlsɪv) //

冲动的,冲动的人,冲动,冲动型

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
    • : having the power or effect of impelling; characterized by impulsion: impulsive forces.
    • : inciting to action: the impulsive effects of a revolutionary idea.
    • : Mechanics. acting momentarily; not continuous.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.tending to act without thought
Synonyms
abrupt突然的,骤然,突然,突发hasty匆忙,匆匆忙忙,匆忙的,仓促impetuous浮躁的,浮躁,急躁,急于求成instinctive本能的,本能,本能地,直觉的offhand大手大脚,大大咧咧,大大咧咧的,大手大脚的passionate激情,多情的,激情澎湃,充满激情spontaneous自发的,自发,自发地,自发形成的violent激烈的,暴力的,猛烈的,暴力ad-lib广告词,广告语,广告automatic自动,自动的,自动化,全自动careless粗心大意,漫不经心,粗心,粗心大意的devil-may-care恶人先告状,恶魔般的关怀,恶魔的关怀,恶作剧emotional情绪化,感性,情绪化的,情感extemporaneous即兴发挥,即兴演奏,即兴表演,即兴创作flaky片状的,片状,片状物,片状结构gone off deep end走火入魔了,走火入魔,亡命天涯,亡羊补牢headlong昂首阔步,昂首挺胸,一路走来,一路向前hot-and-cold热与冷,热和冷,冷热结合,热和冷的intuitive直观的,直觉的,直观,直觉involuntary非自愿,非自愿的,非自愿性,非自主jumping the gun抢占先机,抢跑,抢先一步,跃跃欲试mad疯狂,疯狂的,疯了,疯precipitate沉淀物,沉淀,淀积物,淀quick快速,迅速,快,快速的rash皮疹,疹子,红疹子,红疹sudden突然,忽然,突然的,突发swift迅速的,迅捷,迅捷的,迅速unconsidered未经考虑,未考虑,未考虑的,未考虑到的unexpected出乎意料,意外的,出乎意料的,出人意料unmeditated非预谋的,非预谋,非蓄意的,非预设的unpredictable变幻莫测,变幻莫测的,变化莫测的,变化莫测unpremeditated非预谋的,非预谋,非预设的,非预设unprompted无提示的,未经提示的,未提示的,无提示up-and-down向上和向下,上下,上上下下,上下移动winging it勉为其难,随心所欲,勉强应付,勉为其难的

Examples

  • Sometimes my best work will be rather spontaneous or impulsive.

  • What makes his decision seem impulsive and even dangerous is that Unity is still far short of becoming the kind of thoroughly tested and reliable vehicle that would be able to fly passengers on a regular schedule.

  • In my highs, I was drinking compulsively and taking impulsive risks in the mountains as a coping strategy.

  • Her team uses computer games like this to measure how cautious or impulsive people are.

  • It tries to exert self-control by tamping down the limbic system’s impulsive urges.

  • So, did Opperud make the plan and then get the impulsive Lane to come with him at the last second?

  • But Hezbollah has more pressing strategic imperatives today, and Nasrallah is not known as an impulsive leader.

  • Griffith is hardly alone amongst the lovelorn, impulsive, and unfortunately tattooed.

  • As someone who spent time with him in his 2008 campaign put it, he would have been an impulsive, perilous president.

  • And while depression often keeps its victims from thinking clearly, the Internet encourages impulsive behavior.

  • In his childlike, impulsive fashion he had not thought of the future when he adopted Jean.

  • Eloquent in speech, warm-hearted and impulsive, he found it difficult to resist a joke, even at the expense of his friend.

  • I made an impulsive forward movement, but Dr. Silence instantly dragged me back.

  • This habit is an outcome of our frank, impulsive character; but the Scotch would be slow in appreciating it.

  • In their habits they resembled children, being sensitive and impulsive, fond of play, and very quick in their motions.