knee-jerk

常見例句

A lesson, perhaps, for those who have similar knee-jerk reactions to things like human cloning.
或許，那些對某些事物有著類似的下意識反應(yīng)，比如像克隆人，這是一次教訓(xùn)。
Although the knee-jerk reaction to a demand for better quality is to expand the testing team, that is probably not the best approach.
盡管要求更好質(zhì)量的下意識反應(yīng)就是擴大測試團(tuán)隊，但是這可能不是最好的方法。
But if republicanism is to survive in Britain it needs to get over such knee-jerk reactions and recognise the visual cunning that is monarchy's secret weapon.
但是如果共和政治要在英國生存，就要克服這種下意識的迅速反應(yīng)，認(rèn)識到這種表面上的狡猾是君主制的秘密武器。

He should nonetheless hold his nerve against the knee-jerk Sinophobes, especially in the case of trade.
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Most of us have a knee-jerk assumption that our reason for investing is to make money.
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But what I liked was that Josh didn't have a knee-jerk reaction to my criticism.
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