impulsively
UK/ɪmˈpʌlsɪvlɪ/US
C2
Definitions
adv.
In a way that acts on sudden urges without thinking
冲动地；鲁莽地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedimpulsivenot, opposite of
+
-lypush, drive
=impulsively
The -ly adverb of impulsive: doing something on a sudden inner push.
Common Collocations
- 1.act impulsively冲动地行动
- 2.speak impulsively冲动地说话
Example Sentences
- 1.
She impulsively booked a flight to Rome that night.