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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   brain

   • IPA[brān]

   美式

   • n.
     an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity；the substance of an animal's brain used as food.
   • v.
     hit (someone) hard on the head with an object

   • noun: brain, plural noun: brains

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity a brain tumor 同義詞 cerebrum, cerebral matter, technicalencephalon
   • ▪ the substance of an animal's brain used as food.
   • ▪ informal an electronic device with functions comparable to those of the human brain an electronic brain
   • 2. intellectual capacity I didn't have enough brains for the sciences success requires brain as well as brawn 同義詞 intelligence, intellect, intellectual capacity, mental capacity, brainpower, ... 更多cleverness, wit, wits, powers of reasoning, reasoning, wisdom, sagacity, acumen, discernment, shrewdness, judgment, understanding, common sense, sense, mind, head, informalnous, gray matter, savvy, braininess, loaf, upper storey, smarts, kop
   • ▪ informal a clever person who supplies the ideas and plans for a group of people Tom was the brains of the outfit 同義詞 clever person, intellectual, intellect, bluestocking, thinker, ... 更多highbrow, mind, scholar, sage, genius, Einstein, polymath, prodigy, mastermind, informalegghead, bright spark, brainbox, clever clogs, boffin, brainiac, rocket scientist反義詞 dunce, idiot
   • ▪ a person's mind a tiny alarm bell began to ring in her brain
   • ▪ an exceptionally intelligent person he was known more as a snappy dresser than a brain

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. informal hit (someone) hard on the head with an object she brained me with a rolling pin

   片語

   • have something on the brain
   • beat someone's brains out