"brilliant idea, mental excitement, fit of mental application," 1849, from brain (n.) + figurative use of storm (n.). As a verb, recorded from 1920s. Related: Brainstormed; brainstorming.
雙語例句
1. I can have a brainstorm and be very extravagant.
我有時會頭腦發(fā)熱，揮霍無度。
來自柯林斯例句
2. "Look," she said, getting a brainstorm, "Why don't you invite them here?"
“對了，”她靈機一動說道，“你干嗎不請他們到這兒來？”
來自柯林斯例句
3. She had a brainstorm in the exam and didn't answer a single question.
她考試時腦子里突然一片混亂，一個題也沒答。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. We can brainstorm a list of the most influential individuals in the company.
我們可以集體討論，列出該公司中最有影響的人員的名單。
來自柯林斯例句
5. The women meet twice a month to brainstorm and set business goals for each other.