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brain n.脑；智力；智者；控制中心vt.打 ... 的脑袋 (1) 这种药可能会引起永久性的脑部伤害。(2) 他的大脑看起来功能正常。(3) 他的脑子里充满空想和梦幻。(4) 她很有头脑。(5) 当大学教授要有才智。(6) 他是国家的知识分子精英。(7) 脑是身体的主要控制中心。(8) 延髓是大脑最重要的部分，因为它包含着呼吸和心脏功能的控制中心。(9) 如果你不保持安静的话，我就敲你的脑袋。 The human brain has inspired many idioms, or colorful phrases. Thinking intently (or obsessively) about something means that you've got it "on the brain," and to "pick someone's brain" means to get their ideas on something. A puzzle is a "brainteaser, someone smart is called "a brain," and the person who runs something is said to be "the brains" of the operation.

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英 [breɪn] 美 [breɪn] (1) The drug may cause permanent brain damage.(2) His brain seems to be functioning normally.(3) His brain was clouded by vapours and dreams.(4) She has a good brain.(5) You need brains to become a university professor.(6) He is one of the leading brains in the country.(7) Brain is the master control center of the body.(8) The medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning.(9) I'll brain you if you don't keep quiet. The brain is the most complex organ in the body, located inside the protective skull. The word can also be used as a verb in the phrase "to brain," which means to injure or kill someone by hitting them in the head. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]脑；大脑 Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain. Her father died of a brain tumour.她父亲死于脑瘤。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]头脑；智力 Your brain is your mind and the way that you think.   [usu poss N]Once you stop using your brain you soon go stale...一旦停止用脑，人很快就会变得迟钝。Stretch your brain with this puzzle.用这个智力游戏锻炼你的思维能力。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]智力；智慧；头脑 If someone has brains or a good brain, they have the ability to learn and understand things quickly, to solve problems, and to make good decisions. They were not the only ones to have brains and ambition...并不是只有他们聪明、有志向。I had a good brain and the teachers liked me.我很聪明，老师们都喜欢我。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]智囊；出谋划策者 If someone is the brains behind an idea or an organization, he or she had that idea or makes the important decisions about how that organization is managed.   [usu pl]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Mr White was the brains behind the scheme...怀特先生是该项计划的幕后策划者。Some investigators regarded her as the brains of the gang.一些调查员认为她是该团伙的决策者。5[VERB 动词]猛击…的头部 To brain someone means to hit them forcefully on the head.   [V n]  [INFORMAL 非正式]He had threatened to brain him then and there.他当时就威胁要打爆他的脑袋。6[PHRASE 短语]把…的脑袋打伤；把…脑袋打开花 To beat someone's  brains out or bash their brains in means to hit their head very hard, so that they are badly injured or killed.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]They stood over him with clubs raised as if to beat his brains out.他们举着棍子监视着他，好像要揍扁他的脑袋。7[PHRASE 短语]（用枪）把…的脑袋打开花；射中…的头部 To blow someone's brains out means to shoot them in the head, killing them.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Give me all your money or I'll blow your brains out...把你所有的钱都给我，否则我就一枪把你的脑袋打开花。He blew his brains out with a shotgun.他用一支猎枪射中了他的脑袋。8[PHRASE 短语]一直想着；对…念念不忘 If someone has something on the brain, they keep thinking about it.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]You've had chess on the brain since you were little.你从很小的时候就对下棋产生了浓厚兴趣。9[PHRASE 短语]请教；讨教 If you pick someone's brains, you ask them to help you with a problem because they know more about the subject than you.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Why should a successful company allow another firm to pick its brains?为什么一个成功的企业就得允许别的公司来讨教呢？10 to rack your brains→see: rack；

英语单词	brain
英美音标	英 [breɪn] 美 [breɪn]
中文释义	n.脑；智力；智者；控制中心 vt.打 ... 的脑袋
英语例句	(1) The drug may cause permanent brain damage. (2) His brain seems to be functioning normally. (3) His brain was clouded by vapours and dreams. (4) She has a good brain. (5) You need brains to become a university professor. (6) He is one of the leading brains in the country. (7) Brain is the master control center of the body. (8) The medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning. (9) I'll brain you if you don't keep quiet.
中文例句	(1) 这种药可能会引起永久性的脑部伤害。 (2) 他的大脑看起来功能正常。 (3) 他的脑子里充满空想和梦幻。 (4) 她很有头脑。 (5) 当大学教授要有才智。 (6) 他是国家的知识分子精英。 (7) 脑是身体的主要控制中心。 (8) 延髓是大脑最重要的部分，因为它包含着呼吸和心脏功能的控制中心。 (9) 如果你不保持安静的话，我就敲你的脑袋。
vocabulary简明	The brain is the most complex organ in the body, located inside the protective skull. The word can also be used as a verb in the phrase "to brain," which means to injure or kill someone by hitting them in the head.
vocabulary扩展	The human brain has inspired many idioms, or colorful phrases. Thinking intently (or obsessively) about something means that you've got it "on the brain," and to "pick someone's brain" means to get their ideas on something. A puzzle is a "brainteaser, someone smart is called "a brain," and the person who runs something is said to be "the brains" of the operation.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]脑；大脑 Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain. Her father died of a brain tumour. 她父亲死于脑瘤。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]头脑；智力 Your brain is your mind and the way that you think. [usu poss N] Once you stop using your brain you soon go stale... 一旦停止用脑，人很快就会变得迟钝。 Stretch your brain with this puzzle. 用这个智力游戏锻炼你的思维能力。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]智力；智慧；头脑 If someone has brains or a good brain, they have the ability to learn and understand things quickly, to solve problems, and to make good decisions. They were not the only ones to have brains and ambition... 并不是只有他们聪明、有志向。 I had a good brain and the teachers liked me. 我很聪明，老师们都喜欢我。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]智囊；出谋划策者 If someone is the brains behind an idea or an organization, he or she had that idea or makes the important decisions about how that organization is managed. [usu pl] [INFORMAL 非正式] Mr White was the brains behind the scheme... 怀特先生是该项计划的幕后策划者。 Some investigators regarded her as the brains of the gang. 一些调查员认为她是该团伙的决策者。 5 [VERB 动词]猛击…的头部 To brain someone means to hit them forcefully on the head. [V n] [INFORMAL 非正式] He had threatened to brain him then and there. 他当时就威胁要打爆他的脑袋。 6 [PHRASE 短语]把…的脑袋打伤；把…脑袋打开花 To beat someone's brains out or bash their brains in means to hit their head very hard, so that they are badly injured or killed. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] They stood over him with clubs raised as if to beat his brains out. 他们举着棍子监视着他，好像要揍扁他的脑袋。 7 [PHRASE 短语]（用枪）把…的脑袋打开花；射中…的头部 To blow someone's brains out means to shoot them in the head, killing them. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] Give me all your money or I'll blow your brains out... 把你所有的钱都给我，否则我就一枪把你的脑袋打开花。 He blew his brains out with a shotgun. 他用一支猎枪射中了他的脑袋。 8 [PHRASE 短语]一直想着；对…念念不忘 If someone has something on the brain, they keep thinking about it. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] You've had chess on the brain since you were little. 你从很小的时候就对下棋产生了浓厚兴趣。 9 [PHRASE 短语]请教；讨教 If you pick someone's brains, you ask them to help you with a problem because they know more about the subject than you. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] Why should a successful company allow another firm to pick its brains? 为什么一个成功的企业就得允许别的公司来讨教呢？ 10 to rack your brains→see: rack ；

Brain Means S [Informal 非正式 [V Good Someone's