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

• 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。
• Four white LEDs on the interface pulse at different frequencies, and the system can use the frequency of the brainwave evoked to determine at which LED the user is staring.
  四个白色LED在不同频率上闪烁，系统可以通过脑电波确定是看着哪个频率的led。
• 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！
• His brainwaves were constantly monitored.
  对他的脑电波进行了连续监测。
• One of the principal ways to measure sleep is to monitor brainwave activity, which can be done by placing electrodes on the scalp in a technique known as electroencephalography ( EEG).
  监察脑波活动状况是衡量睡眠状态的一项基本原则，这种方法靠一种叫做脑电描记法的技术实现，将电极置于裸露的头皮上。
• A bright idea came up with a brainwave.
  灵机一动，计上心来。
• You see brainwave activity spread from the sensory processing area of the occipital lobe, the bit at the back of the brain that processes visual signals, to the brain's frontal lobe.
  你知道，脑波的活动从枕叶&后脑勺加工视觉信号的地方，扩散到额叶。
• When tested in the morning, and again in the evening, the babies who'd heard the tricky boundary vowel all night showed brainwave activity indicating that they could now recognise this new sound.
  在早晚各进行了测试之后，那些整晚都在听难事别的边界音的婴儿显示出的脑波活动说明他们现在能够识别这个新声音了。
• 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。