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词汇 knee-jerk
释义 knee-jerk
adjective
 disapprovinguk /ˈniː.dʒɜːk/ us /ˈniː.dʒɝːk/
 knee-jerk reaction, response, etc.
a quick reaction that does not allow you time to consider something carefully(来不及仔细考虑的)本能反应,自动反应
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knee-jerk | American Dictionary


knee-jerk
adjective
us/ˈniˌdʒɜrk/
happening or existing as a result of habit, rather than careful consideration:
When asked about crime, the mayor’s knee-jerk reaction is to call for longer prison sentences.
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