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

• Then I had a brainstorm.
  突然我灵机一动。
• You can brainstorm and create a high-level overview of your Web site very easily.
  您可以很容易地进行集体讨论（brainstorm）并创建出Web站点的高层概要。
• Brainstorm what you already know about this environment and what you would like to know.
  集思广益，你已经知道这样的环境和你想知道。
• This is a good time to brainstorm with others, share ideas, and come to a group consensus.
  这是进行头脑风暴的良机啊，与人分享观点，然后达成一致的意见。
• If it is not, they may then have another meeting specifically to brainstorm solutions.
  如果没有口那么双方可以再召开一次会议口进行头脑风暴口以找到解决问题的关键。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We need to come up with new ideas so let's brainstorm first.
  我们必须想出些新点子，所以就让我们先作脑力激荡。
• 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。