brain
gb/bɹˈeɪn/ us/bɹˈeɪn/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1800
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
1
Organ controlling thought and body
The part of your body inside your head that helps you think and control what you do.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone]'s brain
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'brain' with 'mind'; 'brain' is the physical organ, while 'mind' is the thinking part or mental processes.
పర్యాయపదాలు
mind (Refers more to mental processes than the physical organ.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
body (Refers to the physical form excluding the head's controlling organ.)
పదకలయికలు
human brain
|brain cells
|brain injury
|brain function
|brain activity
విషయాలు
science
|health
|anatomy
|body
ఉదాహరణలు
- The human brain is incredibly complex.
- He suffered a brain injury in the accident.
- Your brain needs rest to function well.
- Scientists are studying how the brain processes language.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The brain helps us think.
- Her brain works very fast.
- He hurt his brain in the fall.
- My brain feels tired today.
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
2
Very intelligent person
A very smart person.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] is a brain at [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may overuse 'brain' instead of 'smart person'; 'brain' in this sense is often used informally or in set phrases.
పర్యాయపదాలు
genius (Stronger and more formal; implies exceptional natural ability.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fool (Someone lacking good sense or intelligence.)
పదకలయికలు
creative brain
|the brains behind
|a real brain
విషయాలు
people
|intelligence
|education
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She's the brains behind the new project.
- He's a real brain when it comes to computers.
- We need some fresh brains on this problem.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- She is a brain in math.
- He is the brains of the team.
- My brother is a real brain.
నామవాచకం
informal
B1
entity
3
Mental ability to think well
How well someone can think and decide things.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to have the brains to [do something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners confuse plural 'brains' with singular 'brain'; plural is common in idioms about intelligence.
పర్యాయపదాలు
intelligence (More formal and general; not slangy.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
stupidity (Lack of intelligence or good judgment.)
పదకలయికలు
use your brain
|have brains
|no brains
విషయాలు
intelligence
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Use your brain before you act.
- He has the brains to run this company.
- They don't have enough brains to solve it.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I use my brain to learn English.
- She has the brains to win.
- He does not use his brain.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
brain
IPA
GB/bɹˈeɪn/
US/bɹˈeɪn/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
brain (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (brain)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: brain
- Plural: brains
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
brains
noun
Core family
brainy
adjective
brainstorm
verb B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
brainless
adjective
Advanced or less common
brainchild
noun
brainwashing
noun C1
పదప్రయోగాలు
brainstorm
1/bɹˈeɪnstˌɔɹm/
fixed phrase
Suggest many ideas quickly for problem-solving or creativity
To quickly think of many ideas with others to solve a problem or make something new.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Let's brainstorm ideas for the party theme.
- They brainstormed solutions during the meeting.
pick someone's brain
1/pˈɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz bɹˈeɪn/
idiom
informal
Ask someone for ideas or advice
To talk to someone to get ideas or information from them because they know more about something.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Can I pick your brain about this design?
- He picked her brain for tips on starting a business.
rack your brains
1/ɹˈæk jˈʊɹ bɹˈeɪnz/
idiom
informal
Think very hard about something difficult
To try very hard to remember or think of something.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I've been racking my brains all day trying to remember her name.
- She racked her brains for a solution to the problem.
scatterbrained
1/skˈætɚbɹˈeɪnd/
fixed phrase
informal
Disorganized and forgetful mind
Not able to remember things or organize ideas well.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She's so scatterbrained she forgot her own birthday.
- I'm feeling scatterbrained after working all night.
the brains behind
1/ðə bɹˈeɪnz bɪhˈaɪnd/
idiom
Person who plans and directs something
The person who plans and controls an important project or activity.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She was the brains behind the marketing campaign.
- He's the brains behind our new app.