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impulsively

🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpʌlsɪvlɪ/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a way driven by sudden urges without careful thought or planning

冲动地;鲁莽地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
imnot, opposite of
+
pulspush, drive
+
ivetending to, having the nature of
+
lyin the manner of
=impulsively

Common Collocations

  • 1.act impulsively冲动地行动
  • 2.speak impulsively冲动地说话

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He impulsively jumped into the pool without thinking.

  • 2.

    She impulsively agreed to the plan without considering consequences.

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