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本能反应;习惯性动作
A reflex or a reflex action is something that you do automatically and without thinking, as a habit or as a reaction to something.
例句
Walsh fumbled in his pocket, a reflex from his smoking days...
沃尔什在口袋里摸索着，这是他抽烟时养成的习惯动作。
I turned to look inside the house in a reflex action.
我习惯性地转过身往房子里看了看。
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条件反射；反射性动作
A reflex or a reflex action is a normal, uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel, see, or experience.
例句
...tests for reflexes, like tapping the knee or the heel with a rubber hammer.
如用橡胶槌敲击膝盖或脚跟那样的反射性动作测试
...the stress hormone adrenaline, released by reflex action from the adrenal glands.
肾上腺条件反射释放出来的应激荷尔蒙肾上腺素
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反应力;应激能力
Your reflexes are your ability to react quickly with your body when something unexpected happens, for example when you are involved in sport or when you are driving a car.
例句
It takes great skill, cool nerves and the reflexes of an athlete.
那需要运动员有高超的技巧、冷静的头脑和迅速的反应能力。