brainstorm

英 [ˈbreɪnstɔːm]

美 [ˈbreɪnstɔːrm]

n.  突然神志不清; 脑猝病
vt.  集中各人智慧猛攻

现在分词：brainstorming　复数：brainstorms　过去式：brainstormed　第三人称单数：brainstorms　过去分词：brainstormed　

BEC

BNC.36600 / COCA.20387

牛津词典

noun

• 突然神志不清；脑猝病
  a sudden inability to think clearly which causes unusual behaviour
• 突然神志不清；脑猝病
  a sudden inability to think clearly which causes unusual behaviour

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一时糊涂；头脑发热
  If you have abrainstorm, you suddenly become unable to think clearly.
  1. I can have a brainstorm and be very extravagant.
     我有时会头脑发热，挥霍无度。
• N-COUNT 突然想到的好主意；灵感
  If you have abrainstorm, you suddenly have a clever idea.
  1. 'Look,' she said, getting a brainstorm, 'Why don't you invite them here?'
     “对了，”她灵机一动说道，“你干吗不请他们到这儿来？”

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 brainwave


• VERB 集思广益；集体献计
  If a group of peoplebrainstorm, they have a meeting in which they all put forward as many ideas and suggestions as they can think of.
  1. The women meet twice a month to brainstorm and set business goals for each other...
     她们每个月聚会两次，在一起出谋献策，为各自制定生意目标。
  2. We can brainstorm a list of the most influential individuals in the company.
     我们可以集体讨论，列出该公司中最有影响的人员的名单。

英英释义

noun

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
  Synonym:insightbrainwave

verb

• try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it

双语例句

• You can brainstorm and create a high-level overview of your Web site very easily.
  您可以很容易地进行集体讨论（brainstorm）并创建出Web站点的高层概要。
• You can use online collaboration to brainstorm and share ideas or projects interactively with others using Web 2.0 tools.
  您可以使用在线协作进行头脑风暴并通过Web2.0工具与他人交互式共享思想或项目。
• I like to collaborate with team members and brainstorm ideas to help reach communal goals.
  我愿意参与团队合作、进行头脑风暴以帮团队达成共同目标。
• The women meet twice a month to brainstorm and set business goals for each other
  她们每个月聚会两次，在一起出谋献策，为各自制定生意目标。
• Then I had a brainstorm.
  突然我灵机一动。
• We need to come up with new ideas so let's brainstorm first.
  我们必须想出些新点子，所以就让我们先作脑力激荡。
• Brainstorm with your teammates and cohorts on all the possible ways to contact and interact with your clients.
  和您的队友及同伴集体讨论与客户联系交互的所有可能的方法。
• They do not need to choose a topic yet, only brainstorm a minimum of20 possible speech topics.
  现在孩子们还没必要决定最后他们要用的主题，而只要给出20个可能的演讲主题就可以了。
• They can not only spot them, but brainstorm successful and innovative ways to fix them.
  他们不仅能够发现问题，并能头脑风暴出成功创新的方法来解决问题。
• Brainstorm about the questions you and they would like the database to answer.
  就您和大家希望数据库能够解答的问题进行集体讨论。