| 词汇 | egghead |
| 释义 | egghead noun[ C ] humorousdisapprovinguk /ˈeɡ.hed/ us /ˈeɡ.hed/ a person, especially a man, who is very clever and interested only in studying and other mental activities（尤指男性）学究，书呆子 an intelligent person geniusThe system must have been designed by a mathematical genius. prodigyHe was something of a prodigy on the piano. child prodigyShe was labelled as a child prodigy by her early teachers. eggheadThe eggheads at the University have been working on this for years. brainsThe well-known comedian is the brains behind the new sitcom. whizz-kidUKThey hired some uni whizz-kid to lead the firm. Intelligent people bluestocking bookish bookishly bookworm brain bright spark cerebral gnome intellectual laureate longhair mage pretty sage scholar smart cookie smart-arse swot the intelligentsia wit They are big brains, eggheads, all of them with their favorite gadgets. Examples of eggheadegghead It is of value not only for the interest and amusement of an ever-growing army of eggheads; it goes much further than that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not as if it were a cranky scheme thought up by a lot of ultra-modern doctrinaire eggheads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he was fundamentally an egghead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the difficulties is that even the eggheads are not agreed on how it should be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he would not pay eggheads for telling him why the grass was green. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that eggheads have a constitutional tendency to ally themselves with fatheads; and it does not really work out from the point of view of a good policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The word "egghead" was originally used without invidious associations, but quickly assumed them, and acquired a much sharper tone than the traditional "highbrow". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Due to the academic strength of its members colloquially, it has been called the egghead eight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Egghead becomes fed up with the antics and decides to join them as the cartoon ends. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Likes to call people eggheads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Egghead did not have a speech problem, but had an egg-shaped head and a clown-like nose. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stevenson himself made fun of his egghead nickname; in one speech he joked eggheads of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your yolks! From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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