1845, from brain (n.) + -y (2). Latin equivalent cerebrosus meant "passionate, hot-headed," leading Tucker to remark that " 'Brainy' is not a natural expression for 'frantic.' "
雙語例句
1. I don't class myself as being very intelligent or brainy.
我并不認為自己是那種非常聰明、腦子好使的人。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Some people are born brainy.
有些人天生聰明。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Something a bit too brainy for me, I expect.
給我看呀, 準太高難啦.
來自英漢文學
4. Not brainy, of course, but keen.
當然,沒有頭腦, 但是熱情.
來自英漢文學
5. A brainy person usually has good grades in school.