brain

美 [breɪn]
英 [breɪn]
  • n.脑;脑力;智力;(供食用的)动物脑髓
  • v.猛击…的脑袋致死
  • 网络大脑;头脑;脑子
复数:brains  现在分词:braining  过去式:brained  
brain
n.
in head
1.
[c]
the organ inside the head that controls movement, thought, memory and feeling
damage to the brain
脑部损伤
brain cells
脑细胞
She died of a brain tumour.
她死于脑瘤。
a device to measure brain activity during sleep
检测睡眠时脑部活动的仪器
食物food
2.
[pl]
(供食用的)动物脑髓the brain of an animal, eaten as food
sheep's brains
羊脑
智力intelligence
3.
[u][c][usupl]
智力;脑力;逻辑思维能力the ability to learn quickly and think about things in a logical and intelligent way
It doesn't take much brain to work out that both stories can't be true.
不必费多大脑筋就知道,两种说法不可能都是真的。
Teachers spotted that he had a good brain at an early age.
老师们发现他小时候就很聪颖。
You need brains as well as brawn(= intelligence as well as strength) to do this job.
这项工作既需要脑力又需要体力。
聪明人intelligent person
4.
[c][usupl]
(informal)
聪明的人;有智慧的人an intelligent person
one of the best scientific brains in the country
国家最优秀的科技人才之一
5.
[sing]
(群体中)最聪明的人;策划组织者the most intelligent person in a particular group; the person who is responsible for thinking of and organizing sth
He's always been the brains of the family.
这家人数他聪明。
The band's drummer is the brains behind their latest venture.
这位乐队鼓手是他们最近一次活动的策划人。
IDM
He has sex on the brain.
他脑子里想的全是性。
have sth on the brain
(informal)
某事萦绕心头;过分热衷to think about sth all the time, especially in a way that is annoying
He has sex on the brain.
他脑子里想的全是性。
v.
1.
(informal)
~ sb/sth/yourself
猛击…的脑袋致死to kill a person or an animal by hitting them very hard on the head
I nearly brained myself on that low beam.
那根低横梁差点儿把我撞死。

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