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TOEFL BNC: 1643 COCA: 1189
brain
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noun /breɪn/
singularbrain
pluralbrains
  1. 1
    [C] the organ inside your head that allows you to think and feel, and controls your body 脑

    The human brain is divided into two halves. 人脑被分成两半。

    The illness had affected his brain. 疾病影响了他的脑部。

     Synonyms and related words
    The brain and nervous system: amygdala, brain, brain cell...
    1. a.
      [only before noun] belonging to or connected with the brain 脑的；与脑有关的

      a brain tumour/scan/operation 脑瘤/脑部扫描/脑部手术

      brain activity/function 大脑活动/功能

       Synonyms and related words
      The brain and nervous system: amygdala, brain, brain cell...
    2. b.

      brains

      [plural] the brain of an animal cooked and eaten as food （煮熟供食用的）动物脑
       Synonyms and related words
      Offal: brains, giblets, kidney...
  2. 2
    [C] [often plural] mental ability or intelligence 智力；智慧；头脑

    She felt that she could almost see his brain working. 她觉得她几乎能看见他的脑筋在转。

    You have to use your brains in this job. 做这件工作你得动动脑子。

    have brains/a brain (=be intelligent) 聪明 :

    He's good-looking, and he's got brains. 他既英俊又聪明。

     Synonyms and related words
    Intelligence, intuition and ability to understand: intelligence, intuition, intellect...
    1. a.
      [C] an intelligent person 聪明的人

      The best brains in the country have failed to solve this problem. 这个国家最聪明的人们都没能解决这个问题。

       Synonyms and related words
      Someone who is intelligent or well informed: a bright spark, a fount of knowledge/wisdom/advice/ideas etc, artful dodger...
  3. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    have a brain the size of a planet to be extremely clever (originally said of Marvin the paranoid android in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy)

    It's James, he has a brain the size of a planet!

    Submitted by James Strangward from United Kingdom on 19/05/2014
     
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brain
verb [T] informal /breɪn/
present tense
I/you/we/theybrain
he/she/itbrains
present participlebraining
past tensebrained
past participlebrained
  1. to hit someone very hard on the head 猛击…的头部
     Synonyms and related words
    To hit a person: hit, smack, bludgeon...
TOEFL BNC: 1643 COCA: 1189
brain

noun¹

 1part of the body身體ADJECTIVE | BRAIN + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤human人腦▸➤left, right左腦；右腦◇The left brain controls the right-hand side of the body.左腦控制人的右半身。BRAIN + NOUN➤cell, tissue腦細胞；腦組織▸➤region大腦區域➤stem (usually brainstem) 腦幹▸➤function, process大腦功能／活動過程▸➤activity大腦活動▸➤damage, death, disease, disorder, failure, haemorrhage/hemorrhage, illness, injury, tumour/tumor大腦損傷；腦死亡；腦部疾患；腦部病症；腦力衰竭；腦出血；腦瘤▸➤scan腦部掃描◇He had a brain scan to search for possible damage.他做了個腦掃描檢查是否有損傷。➤surgeon, surgery腦外科醫生；腦外科➤waves (usually brainwaves) 腦電波PREPOSITION➤in the/your brain在大腦裏◇Doctors tried to reduce the swelling in his brain.醫生試圖減輕他的腦腫脹。➤on the/your brain在大腦裏；一直想着⋯◇He was found to have a blood clot on his brain.他的腦部發現有血塊。◇He has sex on the brain (= thinks about nothing but sex).他滿腦子想的都是性。PHRASES➤blow your brains out打得腦袋開花◇He put a gun to his head and threatened to blow his brains out.他用槍指着他的頭，威脅說要讓他腦袋開花。
brain

noun²

 2ability to think/intelligence腦力ADJECTIVE | VERB + BRAIN | BRAIN + VERB | BRAIN + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤fertile, fine, good, great, quick豐富的頭腦；精明的頭腦；機敏的頭腦➤muddled, tired混亂的頭腦；疲憊的腦子◇My tired brain couldn't cope with such a complex problem.我疲勞的大腦無法應付如此複雜的問題。➤analytical善於分析的頭腦VERB + BRAIN➤rack絞盡腦汁◇We racked our brains but we couldn't come up with a solution.我們絞盡腦汁也想不出解決方法。➤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?我向您請教一下：您能告訴我信用合作社是怎麼回事嗎？➤take費腦子◇It doesn't take much brain to work out that both stories can't be true.用不着多想就知道兩種說法都不可能是真的。➤use動腦子BRAIN + VERB➤function, tick over, work大腦運轉◇It's important to keep your brain ticking over.經常開動腦筋很重要。➤reel大腦眩暈◇His brain reeled as he realized the implication of his dismissal.當意識到這是暗示要解雇他時，他的大腦一陣眩暈。➤register sth大腦注意到⋯◇The stopping distance includes the time taken for the brain to register the need to stop.制動停車距離涵蓋了大腦意識到必須停車所需要的時間。BRAIN + NOUN➤power (usually brainpower) 腦力；智囊➤drain (= the movement of skilled people to other countries) 人才流失PREPOSITION➤brain behind⋯的出謀劃策者◇He was the brains behind the robberies.他是劫案背後的謀劃者。PHRASES➤brains, not brawn腦力而非體力◇They relied on brains rather than brawn (= intelligence, not strength).他們靠的是腦力，而不是體力。➤have a brain for sth有⋯頭腦◇She has a good brain for mathematics.她很有數學頭腦。
TOEFL BNC: 1643 COCA: 1189
brain noun
⇨ genius (the brains of the family) ⇨ intelligence (It doesn't take much brain to work that out.) ⇨ mind (brain cells)

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