knee-jerk reaction

基本解釋

Although the knee-jerk reaction to a demand for better quality is to expand the testing team, that is probably not the best approach.
盡管要求更好質量的下意識反應就是擴大測試團隊，但是這可能不是最好的方法。
It may be argued that the jeers were unfair and did little to push the team forward, but what is perhaps more important is the meaning behind such a knee-jerk reaction.
也許可以評論說這些噓聲是不公正的，而且也不會對國家隊有什么幫助。但是弄清球迷們這種下意識反應背后的深層含意應該會更有價值。
“You have such high savings rates in Asia and as soon as you talk about recession the knee-jerk reaction in the Asian community is to switch into this even higher savings mode,” he said.
他表示：“亞洲儲蓄率已經相當高了，但一旦談到衰退，亞洲社會的本能反應就是轉向更高的儲蓄模式。”
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