brainpower

英 [ˈbreɪnpaʊə(r)]

美 [ˈbreɪnpaʊər]

n.  智能; 智力

COCA.28090

牛津词典

noun

• 智能；智力
  the ability to think; intelligence

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 脑力；智能；智力
  Brainpoweris intelligence or the ability to think.
  1. She admired Robert's brainpower.
     她羡慕罗伯特的聪明睿智。
• N-UNCOUNT （某组织或国家的）人才队伍，人才
  You can refer to the intelligent people in an organization or country as itsbrainpower.
  1. A country's principal resource is its brainpower.
     一个国家的首要资源是其人才资源。

英英释义

noun

• mental ability
  1. he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
  Synonym:brainlearning abilitymental capacitymentalitywit

双语例句

• Make sure new employees understand they are being hired for their brainpower and skill, not to obtain trade secrets from former employers.
  确保新员工明白，他们因其智力和技能而被雇佣，而非公司企图从他们那儿获取其前任雇主的商业机密。
• She admired Robert's brainpower.
  她羡慕罗伯特的聪明睿智。
• Humor has been shown to boost brainpower and improve immune-cell function ( which can help ward off cancer).
  研究表明：幽默有助于提升脑力，增强免疫细胞的功能&这能帮助预防癌症。
• Instead, they crave opportunities to exercise their brainpower to learn something new and insightful.
  相反，他们渴望获得能够实践他们的脑力并学到新的和有见识的东西的机会。
• During the industrial age, however, brainpower began to count for more than muscle power.
  然而在工业时代，人脑的力量开始比肌肉的力量更为重要。
• If music makes you smarter, and exercise helps brain function, can exercising to music really boost brainpower?
  如果听音乐能使人变得更聪明，锻炼能增强大脑功能的话，那么边锻炼边听音乐真的能提高智力吗？
• Brainpower is in ever greater demand as economies get more sophisticated.
  随着经济环境日益复杂化，对智力资源的需求更甚于以往。
• Eating the right breakfast can have quite an impact on brainpower.
  吃对早餐对你的智力有很大的影响。
• They like to think that their superior brainpower means that others are left behind.
  左撇子们一般喜欢认为他们优良的智力意味着许多人被他们甩在了后面。
• When I first came to college I realised that brainpower didn't count for much
  当我初上大学的时候，我认识到智力并不太重要。