Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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impulse

/ˈɪmpəls/B2

冲动的 / 一时兴起的 (adj./n.)

指没有经过仔细思考、完全凭一时感觉做出的决定。比如「冲动消费」就是 `impulse buying`。

Look, baby, I'm sorry, but Captain's life was in danger.
I just did what I had to do. It was an impulse decision.
Well, I guess I can understand that.
impulse — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E13 · ReelWord