impulsive

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释义

分析词义

“Impulsive”是一个形容词,用来描述一个人的性格或行为是冲动的、未经深思熟虑的。

列举例句

  • He made an impulsive decision to quit his job. (他冲动地决定辞掉他的工作。)
  • She is known for her impulsive buying behavior during sales. (她在打折期间冲动购物的行为是出了名的。)
  • They got married after an impulsive romance. (他们在一段冲动的热恋后结婚了。)
  • 词根分析

    “Impulsive”的词根是"puls", 来自拉丁语,意味着"推、冲"。

    • Expulsion: 驱逐
    • Repulsive: 令人反感的

    词缀分析

    Prefix 'im-' means 'into', and the suffix '-ive' indicates that the word is an adjective(形容词).如: Imaginative, 好想象的;Inventive, 有创新力的;

    发展历史和文化背景

    "Impulsive"来自于17世纪的拉丁语,用来形容一个人的行为是冲动的,没有深思熟虑,常在欧美文化中被用来形容冲动的购物、决定等。

    单词变形

    名词形式:Impulsiveness (冲动)副词形式:Impulsively (冲动地)

    记忆辅助

    你可以通过联想法记住这个词,就像这样:"Impulsive"听起来像 "I'm+Pulse(脉搏)",形象地表示脉冲般的行动,快速而又没有深思熟虑。

    小故事

    Jenny is a very impulsive person. One day, she went to a pet store and brought home a puppy, without even thinking about the responsibility that comes with it.(珍妮是一个很冲动的人。有一天,她去了一个宠物店,没多想就把一只小狗带回了家,连养狗需要的责任都没想过。)

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