brain

• عضو داخل الجمجمة يتحكم في التفكير والذاكرة والمشاعر وأنشطة الجسم. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على القدرة العقلية أو الذكاء.

A noun referring to the organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity in the body.

1. Organ of the bodyA2formal

   The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity.

   الدماغ

   • The human brain is incredibly complex.
   • She suffered a brain injury in the accident.
   • Doctors are studying how the brain processes emotions.

   المرادفاتcerebrumencephalongray matter

2. Intelligence or intellectB1informal

   A person's intellectual capacity or ability to think.

   العقل

   • He has a brilliant brain for mathematics.
   • She used her brain to solve the puzzle quickly.
   • You need to use your brain to figure this out.

   المرادفاتcognitionintellectintelligencemindreasonsenseunderstandingwit

   الأضدادdullnessfoolishnessidiocystupidity

3. Smart personB1informal

   A very intelligent person, often used informally.

   الشخص الذكي

   • She is one of the best brains in the research team.
   • The company hired a top brain from the university.
   • He is a real brain when it comes to computers.

   المرادفاتbrainiaceggheadgeniusintellectmastermindwhizwizard

• فعل يعني ضرب شخص على رأسه بقوة، أو (بالمعنى العامي) التفكير المكثف وإجهاد العقل.

A verb meaning to hit someone hard on the head, or (informally) to think hard or rack one's brains.

1. Hit on the headC1informal

   To strike someone violently on the head, often with a heavy object.

   الضرب على الرأس

   • The robber brained his victim with a baseball bat.
   • In the movie, the hero brained the villain with a rock.
   • He threatened to brain anyone who came near.

   المرادفاتbashbopcloutconkknockstrike