instinct [i 7nsti?kt ]     (순위: 3294 - 고1 수준)   뜻  본능 Mean  An inborn pattern of behavior that is characteristic of a species and is often a response to specific environmental stimuli. 파생어 instinctive  [형] instinctual  [형] 예문 1. the instinct of self-preservation (자기 보호 본능) 2. homing instinct (귀소 본능) 3. with the instinct of a scientist (과학자의 직관으로)