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

• I'm not saying that doing this requires more brainpower than the average person possesses.
  我并不是说，这样做需要更多的比一般人智力拥有。
• 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。
• 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？
• It is thought that blocking out distractions frees up the necessary brainpower to remember things.
  阻断干扰被认为可以释放必要的脑力去记忆事情。
• 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。
• 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。
• From then on, I grew rapidly both in size and in brainpower.
  从那时起，我在规模和智力上迅速增长。
• Every time an e-mail interrupts you, it costs time, money, and brainpower.
  每次有电子邮件打扰你的时候，你都在付出时间、金钱和脑力。
• 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。
• So go out there and boost your brainpower, your mind will thank you.
  好啦，开始行动吧，提升你的脑力，你的思维会感谢你的。