knee jerk
knee
ni:
ni
jerk
ʤɜ:k
jēk
British pronunciation
/nˈiː dʒˈɜːk/

“knee jerk”的英语定义和含义

Knee jerk
01

膝跳反射, 膝盖反射

a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon
knee-jerk
knee
ni:
ni
jerk
ʤɜrk
jērk
British pronunciation
/nˈiːdʒˈɜːk/
knee-jerk
01

自动的, 可预测的

***readily predictable
example
例子
The man was such a bleeding-heart knee - jerk liberal that you could predict the rest of the column after reading the first sentence.
那个男人是一个如此可预测的、心软的自由主义者,以至于你在读完第一句话后就能预测专栏的其余部分。
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