Parola del giorno in inglese

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
brain
1. sost. (anatomia) cervello
2. sost. (senso figurato) facoltà intellettive
3. sost. (Fig) persona razionale, capo
inglese > inglese
brain
1. subst. (topics, en, Organs) The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
2. subst. (informal) An intelligent person.
He was a total brain.
3. subst.          (plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something.
He is the brains behind the scheme.
4. subst. (in the plural) Intellect.
He has a lot of brains.
5. subst.          (singular) An intellectual or mental capacity.
Gerald always acts like he doesn't have a brain.
6. subst. By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations.
The computer's brain is capable of millions of calculations a second.
7. subst. (slang) oral sex
8. v. (topics, en, Violence) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
9. v. (topics, en, Violence) (transitive, slang) To strike (someone) on the head.
10. v. (transitive, figurative) To destroy; to put an end to.
11. v. (transitive, obsolete) To conceive in the mind; to understand.
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cervello
1. subst. (anatomy) brain
2. subst. (figuratively) intellect, reason
3. subst.          (by extension) The tendencies or inclinations of an individual.
4. subst.          (by extension) An individual or person (referring to their tendencies and inclinations).
5. subst.          (management) The main manager of an activity or business.

Esempi d'uso

Even if lies and white lies are a spontaneous reaction of our brain, they will never be the truth, the reality of things, the life.      Anche se le bugie e bugie bianche sono una reazione spontanea del nostro cervello, non potranno mai essere la verità, la realtà delle cose, la vita. Fish do not have the brain development that is necessary for the psychological experience of pain or any other type of awareness.      I pesci non hanno lo sviluppo del cervello che è necessario per l'esperienza psicologica del dolore o di qualsiasi altro tipo di consapevolezza. While a brain operation is being performed, both doctors and nurses must handle the patient with kid gloves and yet with all speed practical.      Durante l'esecuzione di un'operazione al cervello, sia i dottori che le infermiere devono trattare il paziente con cautela, senza sacrificare la velocità di esecuzione. Sleeping with the television on is not good for the brain.      Dormire con la televisione accesa non fa bene al cervello. "I am a broccoli and I look like a tree!" "I am a walnut and I look like a brain!" "I am mushroom and I hate this game!"      "Io sono un broccolo e assomiglio a un albero!" "Io sono una noce e assomiglio a un cervello!" "Io sono un fungo e odio questo gioco!"

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