"grey cells" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大脑灰质细胞

Definition

一个非正式表达，指大脑细胞，尤指智慧或思考和推理的能力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于英式英语，在侦探小说如阿加莎·克里斯蒂作品中常见，暗示用脑思考。用于强调解决问题时的头脑活动。不是科学术语。

Examples

Use your grey cells to solve the puzzle.

用你的**大脑灰质细胞**来解这个谜题。

Hercule Poirot trusts his grey cells to find the truth.

赫尔克里·波洛相信他的**大脑灰质细胞**能找到真相。

You need to train your grey cells every day.

你需要每天锻炼你的**大脑灰质细胞**。

Let’s put our grey cells to work and crack this mystery.

让我们用**大脑灰质细胞**来解决这个谜团吧。

That quiz was tough—it really made my grey cells work hard!

那个测验真难——真的让我的**大脑灰质细胞**动起来了！

If you want to win, you’ll have to use those grey cells of yours.

如果你想赢，你得用用你的**大脑灰质细胞**。