visceral + noun
visceral 本义为“内脏的”，在医学语境中常修饰 fat、pain 等词。
Visceral fat is stored deep inside the abdomen.
内脏脂肪储存在腹部深处。
本能的；发自内心的；感性的
内脏的；内脏的；[医] 内脏的
Relating to an instinctive emotional response rather than conscious thought or reason.
常指强烈的生理或情感反应，而非理智思考，如 a visceral reaction。
Of or relating to, made up of, or positioned among or within, the viscera (“internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities”).
Having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect, as in the distinction between feeling and thinking.
When the roller coaster suddenly went down, I felt a visceral panic.
当过山车突然下降时，我感到一种本能的恐慌。
用法提示：visceral 是形容词，修饰 panic，表示“本能的、发自内心的”。
His love of old movies is visceral, not something he can explain.
他对老电影的爱是发自内心的，不是他能够解释的。
用法提示：visceral 作表语，表示“发自内心的、感性的”，描述主语的性质。
The concert's loud guitars and bright lights gave the crowd a visceral thrill.
演唱会响亮的吉他和明亮的灯光让观众感受到强烈的刺激。
用法提示：visceral 是形容词，修饰 thrill，表示“强烈的、来自身体感受的”。
visceral 本义为“内脏的”，在医学语境中常修饰 fat、pain 等词。
Visceral fat is stored deep inside the abdomen.
内脏脂肪储存在腹部深处。
visceral 作表语，表示某事物直接诉诸感官或情感，而非理智。
The performance was visceral and raw.
那场演出令人身临其境，原始而震撼。
to 后接引发这种本能或强烈反应的对象。
He had a visceral response to the disturbing images.
那些令人不安的画面在他心中激起了本能的反应。
instinctive 是通用说法，指未经思考的自然反应；visceral 更强调来自身体内部的强烈感受，语气更强。
gut 是非正式用词，常见于口语搭配 gut feeling/reaction；visceral 更正式，且可用于强烈的情感。
intuitive 强调不靠推理而直接理解，常含“敏锐”之意；visceral 不强调判断正确，只指非理性的身体/情绪反应。
emotional 泛指所有与情绪相关的状态，范围较广；visceral 专指强烈的、发自本能的情绪反应。
grammar · medium
易错句子I had a visceral to go home.
正确表达I had a visceral urge to go home.
visceral 是形容词，不能单独作名词；要表达“本能的冲动”需搭配名词，如 urge。
grammar · medium
易错句子She had a viscera feeling about him.
正确表达She had a visceral feeling about him.
viscera 是名词，表示“内脏”；修饰 feeling 时需要用其形容词形式 visceral，不可直接用名词作定语。
此处取“本能的、感性的”义，反义词指基于理智而非情感；不适用于“内脏的”义。
强调基于逻辑和推理，与 visceral 的冲动性、情感性相对。
在 intellectual 与 emotional 的对比中常与 visceral 相对，指重思考而非感受。
visceral 强调源自身体内脏的强烈情感或原始直觉，常含感性冲击；instinctive 指由本能驱动的、不是习得的反应，不必然带强烈情感。
visceral 指生理层面的“发自肺腑”的感受；intuitive 指基于直觉的判断或理解，偏重认知而非身体反应。
visceral 可指“内脏的”或“本能的”，但不表示重要性；vital 表示“极其重要”或“维持生命必需的”，二者词义方向不同。
本能反应
His visceral reaction to the smell was disgust.
他对这种气味的本能反应是厌恶。
发自内心的感觉；直觉
I had a visceral feeling that we were being watched.
我有一种发自内心的感觉：我们正被人监视。
本能的恐惧
A visceral fear gripped her when the lights went out.
灯熄灭时，一种本能的恐惧攫住了她。
强烈的感官情感体验
The horror film provides a visceral experience that stays with you.
这部恐怖片带来一种强烈的情感体验，令人久久难忘。
内脏脂肪
Exercise can help reduce visceral fat around the organs.
运动有助于减少器官周围的内脏脂肪。
本能的厌恶
She felt a visceral dislike for the place as soon as she entered.
她一走进那个地方，就感到一种本能的厌恶。
viscer- (root: internal organs) + -al (adjective suffix)
viscer- (root: internal organs) + -a (plural suffix)
e- (out) + viscer- (internal organs) + -ate (verb suffix)
visceral reaction 指强烈的、来自身体本能的反应，两者常搭配使用。
visceral impulse 强调未经理性思考的、源自内在的冲动。
visceral 常修饰情感，表示深刻而直接的内心感受。
visceral 与直觉相关，指不依赖理性分析的直接感知。
visceral 的本义与内脏器官有关，如 visceral fat 指内脏脂肪。
强烈的本能反应；直觉反应
My visceral reaction was to defend him, even before I knew the facts.
我的本能反应是替他辩护，即使我还不知道事实。
发自内心的强烈感觉；直觉
She had a visceral feeling that they were being watched.
她有一种直觉，觉得他们正被人监视。
感性吸引力；诉诸情感的魅力
The film's visceral appeal lies in its raw, emotional performances.
这部电影的感性吸引力在于其原始而情感充沛的表演。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.