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brain¹ /bren; breɪn/n 1. [c] the organ inside your head that controls how you think, feel, and move 脑(子):◇jorge suffered brain damage in the accident. 乔治的大脑在事故中受到损害。 2. brains the ability to think clearly and learn quickly 脑筋,智力,智慧:◇if you had any brains, you'd know what i mean. 如果你有点脑子就会知道我的意思。 3. [c, usually plural 一般用复数] informal someone who is very intelligent 【非正式】 智力高的人:◇some of the best brains in the country are here tonight. 全国一些最优秀的人才今晚云集这里。 4. the brains behind sth the person who thought of or started a successful plan, system, organization etc [一个成功的计划、体系或机构的]创始人,主脑:◇bill gates, the brains behind microsoft 比尔·盖兹,微软公司的创始人 5. have sth on the brain informal to be unable to stop thinking about something 【非正式】 总想着某事物→ see also 另见 pick sb's brains (pick¹), rack your brains (rack²) |