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scatterbrain的意思

scatterbrain
英式音标['skætɚ'bren]
美式英标['skætəbreɪn]

基本解释

n. 注意力不集中的人

中文词源

scatterbrain 健忘的人

scatter,分散,brain,大脑。比喻用法。

英文词源

scatterbrain (n.)
also scatter-brain, "thoughtless, giddy person, one incapable of serious, connected thought," 1764 (scatter-brained), from scatter (v.) + brain (n.). Related: Scatterbrained. Compare scatter-good "spendthrift."

实用例句

1. Aunt Mary is such a scatterbrain that she always forgets something.
玛丽阿姨糊里糊涂的,她总是忘东忘西.
来自辞典例句
2. He is a scatterbrain.
他是一个注意力不集中的人.
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