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brainy

/brey-nee/US // ˈbreɪ ni //UK // (ˈbreɪnɪ) //

有头脑的,脑力劳动者,有头脑,脑筋急转弯

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    brain·i·er, brain·i·est.Informal.

    • : intelligent; clever; intellectual.

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Examples

  • During his anti-society soapbox rants Allie can come across as a raving loon of the most dangerous sort, yet in this rendering he’s also charming and brainy enough to suggest why Margot didn’t just grab the kids and run years ago.

  • As Marie, Zendaya is saddled with the tedious role of the brainy knockout who’s also “difficult”—yet men can’t resist her!

  • Like entire neural networks, these cables were capable of performing complex logical calculations, suggesting our brain cells are far brainier than we previously thought—something AI can learn from.

  • After still one more failed engagement, Day married Esther Milnes, a brainy heiress who was utterly enchanted with his ideas.

  • They posted sensationalistic stories online, with headlines like “Brainy Ex-Model Suing Google.”

  • This will rightfully be marketed as a thriller, but it belongs among the brainy examples of the genre, like those by Robert Stone.

  • “I was the Hermione,” she said, referring to the brainy Harry Potter character.

  • Beautiful, brainy, and bossy—on the surface, Gu Kailai was a new breed of Politburo wife.

  • We've been waiting for you; you're all that's lacking—the brainy guy to sit behind the scenes and manage the thing.

  • They were brave, brainy, patriotic men, not disturbed by the abuse heaped upon them.

  • I remember that my brainy partner is counting khaki trousers in the Army clothing department.

  • His face was awfully white; not that brainy pallor that was familiar—something else!

  • Strong brainy men give themselves wholly to the task, and spend hundreds of thousands of dollars within a few months.