scatterbrain
英 ['skætəbreɪn]
美['skætɚ'bren]
- n. 注意力不集中的人
词态变化
形容词: scatterbrained;
中文词源
scatterbrain 健忘的人
scatter,分散，brain,大脑。比喻用法。
英英释意
- 1. a flighty and disorganized person
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."
实用场景例句
- He is a scatterbrain.
- 他是一个注意力不集中的人.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句