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visceral

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++vis·ce·ral /ˈvɪsərəl/ adjective  1 literary visceral beliefs and attitudes are the result of strong feelings rather than careful thought 〔信仰、态度〕出自内心的,发自肺腑的;(未经认真思考而)出于感情的 his visceral hatred of the ruling class 他对统治阶级发自肺腑的仇恨2. medical relating to the viscera 内脏的,脏腑的
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visceralSeldom before had music possessed such hyper-sensitivity, such visceral intensity, such manic-depressive immediacy.The six children with no colonic contractions had a hollow visceral myopathy and constipation.It is as if being on first-name terms with an issue reflects a more visceral public involvement.We've seen a strong visceral reaction to the flag-burning issue.It s a visceral, visual and musical experience which, for economic reasons, has become a rarity.
vis·ce·ral adjectiveChineseSyllable
are Corpus of attitudes the beliefs and visceral result


visceral
visceral /ˈvɪsərəl/ adjective
1. literary visceral beliefs and attitudes are the result of strong feelings rather than careful thought:
    his visceral hatred of the ruling class
2. medical relating to the viscera


vis·ceralBrE /ˈvɪsərəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈvɪsərəl/ 🔊 adjective(literary) resulting from strong feelings rather than careful thought (未经过认真思考而)出自内心的,发自肺腑的She had a visceral dislike of all things foreign. 凡是外国的东西,她都打心眼儿里讨厌。🔊🔊(specialist) relating to the viscera 内脏的;脏腑的