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

• A bright idea came up with a brainwave.
  灵机一动，计上心来。
• 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！
• 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。
• The final brainwave state is delta.
  最后一种脑电波状态是δ波。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Just put on the earphones and let BrainWave Tuner turn you on.
  只是戴上耳机，让陷波器调谐器开启你的。
• 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。
• 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。