单词 | brain |
释义 | brain noun¹ 1part of the body身体adjective | brain + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤human人脑▸➤left, right左脑;右脑◆the left brain controls the right-hand side of the body.左脑控制人的右半身。brain + noun➤cell, tissue脑细胞;脑组织▸➤region大脑区域➤stem (usually brainstem) 脑干▸➤function, process大脑功能/活动过程▸➤activity大脑活动▸➤damage, death, disease, disorder, failure, haemorrhage/hemorrhage, illness, injury, tumour/tumor大脑损伤;脑死亡;脑部疾患;脑部病症;脑力衰竭;脑出血;脑瘤▸➤scan脑部扫描◆he had a brain scan to search for possible damage.他做了个脑扫描检查是否有损伤。➤surgeon, surgery脑外科医生;脑外科➤waves (usually brainwaves) 脑电波preposition➤in the/your brain在大脑里◆doctors tried to reduce the swelling in his brain.医生试图减轻他的脑肿胀。➤on the/your brain在大脑里;一直想着⋯◆he was found to have a blood clot on his brain.他的脑部发现有血块。◆he has sex on the brain (= thinks about nothing but sex).他满脑子想的都是性。phrases➤blow your brains out打得脑袋开花◆he put a gun to his head and threatened to blow his brains out.他用枪指着他的头,威胁说要让他脑袋开花。brain noun² 2ability to think/intelligence脑力adjective | verb + brain | brain + verb | brain + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤fertile, fine, good, great, quick丰富的头脑;精明的头脑;机敏的头脑➤muddled, tired混乱的头脑;疲惫的脑子◆my tired brain couldn't cope with such a complex problem.我疲劳的大脑无法应付如此复杂的问题。➤analytical善于分析的头脑verb + brain➤rack绞尽脑汁◆we racked our brains but we couldn't come up with a solution.我们绞尽脑汁也想不出解决方法。➤pick sb's (= ask sb for information because they know more about a subject than you) 向某人求教◆i need to pick your brains: what can you tell me about credit unions?我向您请教一下:您能告诉我信用合作社是怎么回事吗?➤take费脑子◆it doesn't take much brain to work out that both stories can't be true.用不着多想就知道两种说法都不可能是真的。➤use动脑子brain + verb➤function, tick over, work大脑运转◆it's important to keep your brain ticking over.经常开动脑筋很重要。➤reel大脑眩晕◆his brain reeled as he realized the implication of his dismissal.当意识到这是暗示要解雇他时,他的大脑一阵眩晕。➤register sth大脑注意到⋯◆the stopping distance includes the time taken for the brain to register the need to stop.制动停车距离涵盖了大脑意识到必须停车所需要的时间。brain + noun➤power (usually brainpower) 脑力;智囊➤drain (= the movement of skilled people to other countries) 人才流失preposition➤brain behind⋯的出谋划策者◆he was the brains behind the robberies.他是劫案背后的谋划者。phrases➤brains, not brawn脑力而非体力◆they relied on brains rather than brawn (= intelligence, not strength).他们靠的是脑力,而不是体力。➤have a brain for sth有⋯头脑◆she has a good brain for mathematics.她很有数学头脑。 brain /breɪn/ noun1. (informal) [countable, usually plural] an intelligent person 聪明人;有智慧的人◆a meeting of the best brains in the industry 业内精英会议the brains [singular] the person who is responsible for thinking of and organizing sth 策划组织者◆she was the brains behind london fashion week. 她是伦敦时装周的策划人。☞ brain brain [countable, usually plural] a very intelligent person极聪明的人;有智慧的人◆we have the best scientific brains in the country working on this.我们有国家最优秀的科技人才为此出力。ⓘ the brains [singular] is the most intelligent person in a particular group or the person who is responsible for thinking of and organizing sth. * the brains 指群体中最聪明的人或策划组织者◆she's always been the brains of the family.她一直是家里最聪明的人。◆the band's drummer is the brains behind their latest venture.乐队的鼓手是他们最近一次活动的策划人。 brain [uncountable, countable, usually plural] (rather informal) intelligence智力;才智;智慧◆it doesn't take much brain to work out that both stories can't be true.不必费多少脑筋就能想明白,两种说法不可能都是真的。◆she must have inherited her mother's brains.她一定是遗传了她母亲的才智。 brain [countable] the organ inside the head that controls movement, thought, memory and feeling脑◆the scan apparently showed no damage to the brain.扫描检查清楚显示脑部没有受到损伤。◆brain cells脑细胞◆she died of a brain tumour.她死于脑瘤。◆electrodes were used to measure brain activity during sleep.用电极来检测睡眠时脑部的活动。brain/breɪn ||; bren/noun1. [c] the part of your body inside your head that controls your thoughts, feelings and movements 脑: ◇he suffered serious brain damage in a road accident. 他遇上交通事故,脑部受了重伤。◇a brain surgeon 脑外科医生 ☞picture at body 见body插图 2. [c,u] the ability to think clearly; intelligence 脑筋;智力: ◇she has a very quick brain and learns fast. 她脑子灵,学得快。◇he hasn't got the brains to be a doctor. 他没有当医生的头脑。 3. [c] (informal 非正式) a very clever person 聪明人;智者: ◇he's one of the best brains in the country. 他是全国智力精英之一。 4. the brains [sing] the person who plans or organizes sth 主脑;首脑;智囊: ◇she's the real brains in the organization. 她才是这个组织的主脑。 have sth on the brain(informal 非正式) to think about sth all the time 时常想着;念念不忘: ◇i've had that song on the brain all day. 这首歌整天在我脑子里回荡。 rack your brains→rack²brainsee ⇨ mind 1 • • •• ⇨ have sth on the brain☞ brain¹☞ brain² |
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