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词汇 brainwave
释义 brainwave
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbreɪn.weɪv/ us /ˈbreɪn.weɪv/

brainwavenoun[C] (BRAIN ACTIVITY)


a pattern of electrical activity in the brain:
Non-rapid eye movement is a deep, quiet sleep marked by large, slow brainwaves.
Researchers monitor brainwave activity before and after the sessions.
The screen showed the flat-line brainwave of someone in a coma.
Their research involved helping people with quadriplegia to use brainwaves to operate computer cursors.
The scan showed that he exhibited abnormal brainwave patterns.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The brain & nervous system
abducens nerve
abducent nerve
accessory nerve
alexithymia
allism
glossopharyngeal nerve
grey matter
hemispheric
hemispherical
hindbrain
neurofibrillary
neurogenic
neurogenically
neuroglia
neuroglial
reinnervation
reticular formation
rhinencephalon
rhombencephalon
right brain

brainwavenoun[C] (IDEA)


UKinformal(USbrainstorm)
a sudden clever idea: (突发的)奇想;灵感;妙计
have a brainwave I couldn't see how I could get home from the station - then I had a brainwave.我不知道怎样才能从车站回家——后来我灵机一动,想到了办法。
After a 4.30 a.m. brainwave he knew exactly what to do.
This film was my brainwave.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

an idea
ideaI've got an idea - why don't we ask John for help?
planThe plan is to hire a car when we get there.
thoughtHave you had any thoughts on presents for your mother?
suggestionHave you got any suggestions for improvements?
brainwaveUKI wasn't sure what to do and then I had brainwave - I could ask Anna for help.
brainstormUSShe was stuck until she had a brainstorm and the solution came to her.
She stopped, struck by a sudden brainwave.
He had a brainwave and called her in to help.
An innovator is someone who is determined to bring their brainwave to the marketplace.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ideas, concepts and theories
abstract
abstraction
accepted wisdom
afterthought
anthropocentrism
Darwinism
Darwinist
determinist
Dianetics
meat
motif
musings
natalism
non-dogmatic
reification
sacred cow
social Darwinism
straw man
supersensible
the domino theory

Examples of brainwave


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However, his crusade backfires when the car develops a mind of its own after having been equipped with a device that interfaces with his brainwaves.
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By contrast, the biofeedback methods described above require learning to control brainwaves so the resulting brain activity can be detected.
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Looker discovers the man has no brainwaves.
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There were road closures, diversions, roadworks and—this was the real brainwave—all-red phases on traffic lights.
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I believe that "hereinafter" was a good brainwave proposal which arose during the course of the debate.
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At any lime somebody may have a brainwave or make a discovery which will open up a whole new range of possibilities.
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I do not know what brainwave they had there.
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They are not the product of anybody's brainwave.
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However, with concentration, he can sift through the thoughts of the many people around him to remotely track someones thoughts by recognizing their brainwave patterns.
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While there have been many small-scale studies done, there has not yet been a large-scale or long-term study of brainwave entrainment.
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His main article is a bright red helmet with a brainwave-activated lamp that can be used to illuminate at will.
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Certain brainwave frequencies are associated with general psychological processes.
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Participants were made to feel a sense of merged identity with an actor through a perspective-taking task or feedback indicating overlapping brainwave patterns.
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He built a machine to relieve dental pain, using electric brainwave stimulation.
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Brainwave entrainment does not have a long-term effect on the patterns of neural impulses.
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