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knee-jerk
UK
/ˈniː dʒɜːk/
US
/ˈniː dʒɝːk/
Translations
knee-jerks
pl
UK
/ˈniː dʒɜːk/
US
/ˈniː dʒɝːk/
His comment was just a knee-jerk.
Его комментарий был просто автоматической реакцией.
The doctor tested my knee-jerk during the examination.
Врач проверил мой рефлекс во время осмотра.
more knee-jerk
Comp.
most knee-jerk
Super.
UK
/ˈniː dʒɜːk/
US
/ˈniː dʒɝːk/
He gave a knee-jerk response to the question.
Он дал автоматический ответ на вопрос.
Her reaction was purely knee-jerk and not well thought out.
Её реакция была чисто рефлекторной и не обдуманной.
The manager made a knee-jerk decision without considering the facts.
Менеджер принял импульсивное решение, не учитывая факты.
Definitions
His criticism was just a knee-jerk, not a well-considered opinion.
His knee-jerk reaction to criticism was to get defensive instead of listening.