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brain

英 [breɪn] 美[bren]
  • n. 头脑,智力;脑袋
  • vt. 猛击…的头部
  • n. (Brain)人名;(英)布雷恩

英英释意


1. that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
2. mental ability;
"he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"
3. that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason;
"his mind wandered"
"I couldn't get his words out of my head"
4. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality;
"Mozart was a child genius"
"he's smart but he's no Einstein"
5. the brain of certain animals used as meat