Parola del giorno in inglese

Definizioni

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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

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. It's not my fault. My brain made me do it.      Non è colpa mia. Me l'ha fatto fare il mio cervello. Are you saying that I don't have a brain?      Stai dicendo che non ho un cervello? That's too much for my little brain.      È troppo per il mio piccolo cervello. Sleeping with the television on is not good for the brain.      Dormire con la televisione accesa non fa bene al cervello.

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