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brain

/bɹeɪn/

Meanings
noun

大脑，脑子

The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.

Examples :

"My brain was working overtime trying to remember all the vocabulary words for my spelling test. "
为了记住拼写测验的所有词汇，我简直绞尽脑汁，大脑飞速运转。
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Illustration brainwashed

brainwashed verb

/ˈbreɪnwɒʃt/ /ˈbreɪnwɔʃt/

洗脑， 精神控制

"After spending a week at the cult's retreat, he seemed completely brainwashed, believing everything they said without question. "

在那个邪教的静修营待了一周后，他好像完全被洗脑了，他们说什么都深信不疑。

Illustration instantly

instantly adverb

/ˈɪnstəntli/

立刻，立即.

"The alarm clock went off, and I instantly jumped out of bed. "

闹钟一响，我立刻从床上跳了起来。

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

Illustration perception

perception noun

/pəˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ /pɚˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/

感知， 感觉， 认识。

"My perception of the teacher's instructions was that they were quite demanding. "

我对老师指示的理解是，它们相当严格。

Illustration vocabulary

vocabulary noun

/vəʊˈkabjʊləɹɪ/ /voʊˈkæbjəlɛɹi/

词汇，词汇表

"The student used the new vocabulary list to learn the names of different flowers. "

这位学生用新的词汇表来学习不同花卉的名称。

Illustration cognition

cognition noun

/kɒɡˈnɪʃən/ /kɑɡˈnɪʃən/

认知，认识，了解

"Playing chess requires a great deal of cognition, including planning and remembering past moves. "

下棋需要大量的认知能力，包括计划布局和记住之前的棋步。

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

负责人，责任人

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

这个项目的负责人是玛丽亚。(Zhè ge xiàngmù de fùzérén shì Mǎlìyà.)

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

注意力, 关注.

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

请大家把注意力集中到下面的文字上。

Illustration calculations

calculations noun

/ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃənz/

计算，运算

"The engineer needed to perform many calculations to design the bridge. "

工程师需要进行大量的计算，才能设计这座桥梁。

Illustration intellect

intellect noun

/ˈɪntəlɛkt/

智力，理智，智慧。

"Her intellect allowed her to quickly grasp the complex mathematical concepts in her math class. "

她的智慧让她能够快速掌握数学课上复杂的数学概念。

Illustration intelligent

intelligent adjective

/ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/

聪明，智慧，聪颖。

"My younger brother is very intelligent; he learned to read before he started kindergarten. "

我弟弟非常聪明，还在上幼儿园之前就学会了认字。

Illustration calculated

calculated verb

/ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/

计算，算出。

"Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places."

计算出3的平方根，精确到小数点后10位。