brainchild

英 [ˈbreɪntʃaɪld] 美 [ˈbreɪntʃaɪld]

n.  (个人或小群体的)主意,发明

复数:brainchilds

Collins.1 / BNC.19694 / COCA.18305



牛津词典

noun

  1. (个人或小群体的)主意,发明
    an idea or invention of one person or a small group of people

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-SING 思想结晶;创作成果
      Someone's brainchild is an idea or invention that they have thought up or created.
      1. The record was the brainchild of rock star Bob Geldof.
        这张唱片是摇滚歌星鲍勃·格尔多夫的心血之作。

    双语例句

    1. The record was the brainchild of rock star Bob Geldof.
      这张唱片是摇滚歌星鲍勃·格尔多夫的心血之作。
    2. The private campaign was the brainchild of Swiss filmmaker and museum curator Bernard Weber, who said his initiative seeks to recreate the popularity of the Seven Wonders of the World.
      这一民间评选活动的想法是瑞士电影制作人、博物馆馆长伯纳德•韦伯提出的,他说他的初衷是想重振世界七大奇迹的人气。
    3. This new fast food restaurant in Beirut's southern suburbs was the brainchild of co-owner Ali Hammoud.
      这家新开张的快餐店位于贝鲁特南部郊区,这一颇具“爆炸性”的点子是该店合伙人阿里•哈穆德想出来的。
    4. Short for'electronic/ electrical/ energy/ electricity'and'ubiquitous,'it is pronounced'u-biq'and is the brainchild of two Malaysian-born entrepreneurs, Yong Choon and Ng Joo Kok.
      Eubiq一词由“电子/电气/电能/电”及“无处不在”两部分组合而成,是YongChoon和NgJooKok这两位马来西亚裔企业家的奇思妙想。
    5. The electric light bulb is the brainchild of Thomas Edison, the telephone is the brainchild of Alexander Graham Bell, two19th-century American inventors.
      爱迪生发明了电灯泡,贝尔发明了电话,这两人同为19世纪的美国发明家。
    6. The chair is the brainchild of Japanese company UniCare – they're selling the product for 46,000 yen ($ 419) at the International Home Care and Rehabilitation Exhibition in Tokyo.
      这个椅子是日本UniCare公司的产品&在东京巨型的家庭护理和康复展览会上,这款产品的价格是46000日元,相当于419美元。
    7. In development for a couple of years, the project is the brainchild of Google X, the online search-leader's secret facility that spawned the self-driving car and could one day send elevators into space.
      这款眼镜由网络搜索巨头谷歌公司的秘密机构谷歌X实验室开发数年,该实验室研制出了自动驾驶汽车,还有望研制出太空电梯。
    8. It's the brainchild of Tim Maltin, a historian who has written three books about Titanic.
      这一理论出自历史学家蒂姆-马丁,他已经写了三本有关泰坦尼克号的著作。
    9. The lock is the brainchild of CEO Jason Johnson and renowned designer Yves B é har, who also designed the Jawbone fitness tracker and led the design for the One Laptop Per Child project.
      这种智能锁是首席执行官杰森o约翰逊和知名设计师伊夫o贝哈尔的杰作,后者还设计过Jawbone健身追踪器,也是每个孩子一台笔记本(onelaptopperchild)项目的总设计师。
    10. A lazy person may be so distrustful of his fellow workers that he is having his brainchild stolen.
      懒人不相信自己的同事,害怕自己的想法被别人偷去。
    11. The scheme is the brainchild of Arts& Business, which helps businesses sponsor the arts and is turning its attention to individual donors rather than corporate interests.
      这个计划是Arts&Business的创意。该机构帮助企业提供艺术品赞助,目前它正将注意力转向个人捐赠者,而非企业的兴趣。
    12. We need the same shorthand in policy, a quality kite-mark that tells us politicians have actually done some homework before they roll out their latest brainchild.
      我们需要对政策进行同样的提炼,打上一个质量证明标记,告诉我们最新的政策出炉之前,政客们真的做过一些准备。
    13. The plan is the brainchild of divisional officer Jim smith.
      这项计划是部门主任吉姆史密斯构想出来的。
    14. Afghanistan's former president Burhanuddin Rabbani on Saturday was elected chairman of a new peace council, a Karzai brainchild set up to broker an end to the war.
      阿富汗的前总统布尔汉努丁·拉巴尼星期六被选为新的和平理事会的主席,该和平理事会是卡尔扎伊的脑力劳动成果,它的建立是为了以中间人等身分结束战争。
    15. It was my brainchild and I'd like to see the job through to the end.
      这是我的设想,因而我想看到任务完成。
    16. The project is the brainchild of BIDCO Refineries Ltd, which operates a vegetable oil plant in Jinja.
      这个项目是由BIDCORefineriesLtd公司提出的,它在Jinja运营着一个植物油工厂。
    17. As professor Wafaa Bilal's brainchild, the camera can take still pictures at one-minute intervals.
      瓦法阿-比埃尔教授所设想的这个摄像头可以一分钟间隔拍摄静态照。
    18. The system is the brainchild of Lior hessel, 31, an agricultural engineer.
      这个系统是耐尔郝赛尔的研究结晶。他31岁,是农业工程师。
    19. The R-core transformers are ideal transformers making the most of R-core, the brainchild of Kitamura Kiden, which is a non-cut Core with a round section.
      型铁心变压器为使用了北村机电发明的圆形无断面切割R型铁心的变压器。
    20. It is important to remember that the idea of "one country, two systems" was not the brainchild of Hong Kong or london, but of china.
      大家必须紧记,「一国两制」的构想,并非源自香港,也非源自伦敦,而是来自中国。
    21. The oath is the brainchild of a group of Harvard MBA students worried about taking their degrees out into a world that holds much of senior management in contempt.
      誓言是一群哈佛MBA学生的心血结晶。他们担心拿到MBA学位后,进入的却是一个大部分高级管理人员都为人不齿的世界。
    22. The brainchild of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games, the event was based upon the unlucky officerintroduced into the Stockholm Games of1912.
      实际上,现代五项是由现代奥运会的创始人顾拜旦根据那位历尽磨难的法国军官的传说创立的,并成为1912年斯德哥尔摩奥运会的比赛项目。
    23. The novel plan is the brainchild of the International Rice Research Institute of the Philippines, partnering with Voice of Ho Chi Minh.
      这一创新计划是与胡志明之音合作的菲律宾国际水稻研究所的一项创意成果。
    24. In this feature, Sarah Tomlin reports on the Millennium Villages project, brainchild of Jeffrey Sachs, who heads the UN Millennium Project and the US-based Earth Institute.
      在这篇特写中,SarahTomlin报道了由联合国千年项目和美国地球研究所的负责人JeffreySachs设计出的千年村庄项目。
    25. This festival was the brainchild of the local mayor.
      这场庆典是当地市长的构思。
    26. The disused bunker was reopened in2008 with its futuristic design the brainchild of Swedish architects Albert France-Lanord, who were inspired by Bond sets created by Sir Kenneth Adams.
      这座掩体于2008年重新对外开放,其未来派风格的设计出自瑞典建筑师阿尔伯特·弗朗斯-拉诺德之手。他的设计灵感来自于肯尼斯·亚当斯爵士打造的邦德影片场景。
    27. Leith, who hopes her brainchild will be taken in the light-hearted manner she intended, had the idea of producing a Valentine's Day sick bag but then turned her attention to the wedding.
      利思希望她的创意成果能如她所愿,让民众以轻松态度接纳它。她原先是想设计一款情人节呕吐袋,但后来把注意力转向这场婚礼。
    28. The speeding outhouse is the brainchild of mad-cap mechanic Paul Stender, 43, who created the toilet with his team at Indy Boys Inc, based in Indianapolis, USA.
      这款便携式厕所是43岁机械师保罗斯滕得的心血,由他和位于美国印第安纳波利斯的印第男孩公司的同事们共同开发制作完成。
    29. The brainchild of the engineer will save us a lot of time and energy.
      这位工程师的设想将使我们节省许多时间和精力。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a product of your creative thinking and work
      1. he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists
      2. after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality

      Synonym:    inspiration