brainwave

英 [ˈbreɪnweɪv]

美 [ˈbreɪnweɪv]

n.  灵感; 妙计; 脑电波

复数：brainwaves　

BNC.33850 / COCA.35735

牛津词典

noun

• 灵感；妙计
  a sudden good idea
  1. I've had a brainwave!
     我灵机一动，想出了个主意来！
• 脑电波
  an electrical signal in the brain

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 突然想到的好主意；灵感
  If you have abrainwave, you suddenly have a clever idea.
  1. In 1980 she had a brainwave that changed her life.
     1980年，她的一次突发奇想改变了她的生活。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 brainstorm


• N-PLURAL 脑电波
  Brainwavesare electrical signals produced by the brain which can be recorded and measured.
  1. His brainwaves were constantly monitored.
     对他的脑电波进行了连续监测。

英英释义

noun

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
  Synonym:insightbrainstorm
• (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
  Synonym:brain wavecortical potential

双语例句

• It is a widespread, misleading myth that binaural beats and the products that rely on this form of brainwave entrainment are an effective way to enhance the mind and improve mental performance.
  这是一个普遍的，误导的神话双耳节拍和产品，依靠这种形式的脑电波拖带的一个有效途径，以加强和改进思想心理的表现。
• I've just had a brainwave; I know a new approach to the difficult problem! Struck with sudden inspiration, Miss Martha seized the occasion so opportunely offered.
  我刚才灵机一动，突然想出了一个解决这一难题的新办法！玛莎小姐此时灵机一动，及时地抓住了这个大赐良机。
• The device studies patterns of brainwave activity and turns them into a moving image on a computer screen.
  这台仪器分析脑电波的活动模式，并把它们转换成电脑屏幕上的活动图像。
• The hi-tech headwear uses built-in sensors to monitor brainwave activity.
  这个高科技智能帽内置一个传感器，能监测脑波的活动。
• When an individual awakes from a deep sleep in preparation for getting up, their brainwave frequencies will increase through the different specific stages of brainwave activity.
  当人从沉睡中醒来准备起床时，脑电波的频率将通过脑电波活动的不同特殊的阶段依次升高。
• A bright idea came up with a brainwave.
  灵机一动，计上心来。
• The normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz.
  在脑电图中一个清醒但放松的人显示的正常脑波，频率为赫兹。
• Through CDs and audiotapes, brainwave technology will make use of tools that will help condition your brainwaves.
  通过CD和录音带，脑电波科技会调制你的脑电波。
• Suddenly, I have a brainwave.
  突然，我脑中灵光一闪。
• I've just had a brainwave. here's what we should do!
  我刚灵机一动。我们应该这麽做！