impulsive
英 [ɪm'pʌlsɪv]
美 [ɪm'pʌlsɪv]
助記提示
1、im- "into, in, on, upon" + puls- "drive, push" + -ive.
2、含義：drive on, drive into; 推進、推動、驅動、衝動、脈衝。
中文詞源
impulsive 衝動的來自impulse,衝動。
英文詞源
- impulsive (adj.)
- early 15c., originally in reference to medicine that reduces swelling or humors, from Middle French impulsif or directly from Medieval Latin impulsivus, from Latin impuls-, past participle stem of impellere (see impel). Of persons, "rash, characterized by impulses," from 1847.
雙語例句
- 1. Adolescent suicide is rarely an impulsive reaction to immediate distress.
- 青少年自殺很少是由於突然發生不幸而作出的衝動反應。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He is too impulsive to be a responsible prime minister.
- 他容易衝動，很難成為值得依賴的首相。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was unpredictable, explosive, impulsive and easily distracted.
- 她難以捉摸，脾氣暴躁，衝動魯莽，容易分心。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. His impulsive temperament regularly got him into difficulties.
- 他容易衝動，經常因此惹麻煩。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She is impulsive in her actions.
- 她的行為常出於衝動.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》