brainstorm

英 [ˈbreɪnstɔːm]

美 [ˈbreɪnstɔːrm]

n.  突然神志不清; 脑猝病
vt.  集中各人智慧猛攻

现在分词：brainstorming　复数：brainstorms　过去式：brainstormed　第三人称单数：brainstorms　过去分词：brainstormed　

BEC

BNC.36600 / COCA.20387

牛津词典

noun

• 突然神志不清；脑猝病
  a sudden inability to think clearly which causes unusual behaviour
• 突然神志不清；脑猝病
  a sudden inability to think clearly which causes unusual behaviour

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一时糊涂；头脑发热
  If you have abrainstorm, you suddenly become unable to think clearly.
  1. I can have a brainstorm and be very extravagant.
     我有时会头脑发热，挥霍无度。
• N-COUNT 突然想到的好主意；灵感
  If you have abrainstorm, you suddenly have a clever idea.
  1. 'Look,' she said, getting a brainstorm, 'Why don't you invite them here?'
     “对了，”她灵机一动说道，“你干吗不请他们到这儿来？”

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 brainwave


• VERB 集思广益；集体献计
  If a group of peoplebrainstorm, they have a meeting in which they all put forward as many ideas and suggestions as they can think of.
  1. The women meet twice a month to brainstorm and set business goals for each other...
     她们每个月聚会两次，在一起出谋献策，为各自制定生意目标。
  2. We can brainstorm a list of the most influential individuals in the company.
     我们可以集体讨论，列出该公司中最有影响的人员的名单。

英英释义

noun

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
  Synonym:insightbrainwave

verb

• try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it

双语例句

• They can not only spot them, but brainstorm successful and innovative ways to fix them.
  他们不仅能够发现问题，并能头脑风暴出成功创新的方法来解决问题。
• The women meet twice a month to brainstorm and set business goals for each other
  她们每个月聚会两次，在一起出谋献策，为各自制定生意目标。
• You can use online collaboration to brainstorm and share ideas or projects interactively with others using Web 2.0 tools.
  您可以使用在线协作进行头脑风暴并通过Web2.0工具与他人交互式共享思想或项目。
• Grewer's brainstorm was to create a method that uses lasers to trigger the transports'action.
  Grewer灵机一动，创建了一种新的方法，即采用激光来触发转运蛋白的作用。
• Brainstorm ways to help these community members realize their potential in your community.
  “头脑风暴”的方法可以帮助社区成员认识到他们在社区中的潜力。
• Maybe we can shelve the proposal for a while while you brainstorm.
  你们集体讨论讨论，也许我们可以把这个提案暂时搁置一下。
• After she attended the fortune brainstorm tech conference, we asked Lee 10 questions about work and play.
  日前，她参加了《财富》杂志（Fortune）的科技头脑风暴大会，会后我们就工作和娱乐向杰西-李提出了10个问题。
• Once you know your instinctive style, brainstorm ways to make it work for you, not against you.
  一旦你知道自己的本能行为风格，采用”头脑风暴“得出让它为你效劳的途径，而不是让它与你背道而驰。
• Then I had a brainstorm.
  突然我灵机一动。
• After that, brainstorm what resources you need to apply to each solution in under five minutes.
  在这之后，五分钟的时间里你要头脑风暴，想出你需要的资源并运用于每一种解决方法中。