英语词汇“to crack a person's brain”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. to crack one's brain(s) (cf. crack v. 19): (a) (also to crack a person's brain(s)) to make oneself (or another person) insane, to drive mad; (b) to make a great effort to think about something.

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1630 W. Vaughan Newlanders Cure 8 Wee haue crackt our Braines, shortned our breathing faculties, corrupted our Liuer, inframed our Blood, and all with excesse of varieties of meates and drinkes.

1634 W. Laud Ann. Accts. Province in Hist. Troubles (1695) i. i. 531 I doubt his Violence hath crackt his Brain, and do therefore use him the more tenderly, because I see the Hand of God hath overtaken him.

1655 W. Rider Twins ii. i. 13 If I now should crack my brain with study.

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 43 It would crack my brain to find so many whernesses there, to stow each of them in.

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 526. ⁋3 Lest this hard student should..crack his brain with studying.

1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. viii. 216 ‘Romances have cracked her brain!’ said Dame Ursula.

1869 E. C. Stedman in N.-Y. Tribune Sept. 4/6 The sudden ruin had crazed his heart, Shattered his senses, cracked his brain.

1927 D. H. Lawrence Let. 9 Oct. (2000) 365 I nearly cracked my brains listening to the patter at the Marionette Theatre in the Kurhaus this afternoon.

1929 H. H. Richardson Fortunes Richard Mahony III. ii. i. 94 Nor need he crack his brains for a time over the problem of an education for the children in this wilderness.

1996 L. Goran Tales from Irish Club iv. ix. 115 Go to hell, Mahoney, the Jesuits cracked your brain.

2007 O. Thulesius Man who made Monitor iii. 26 He went to his drawing-board and cracked his brain for a solution.

单词	to crack a person's brain
释义	> as lemmas to crack a person's brain(s) e. to crack one's brain(s) (cf. crack v. 19): (a) (also to crack a person's brain(s)) to make oneself (or another person) insane, to drive mad; (b) to make a great effort to think about something. ΚΠ 1630 W. Vaughan Newlanders Cure 8 Wee haue crackt our Braines, shortned our breathing faculties, corrupted our Liuer, inframed our Blood, and all with excesse of varieties of meates and drinkes. 1634 W. Laud Ann. Accts. Province in Hist. Troubles (1695) i. i. 531 I doubt his Violence hath crackt his Brain, and do therefore use him the more tenderly, because I see the Hand of God hath overtaken him. 1655 W. Rider Twins ii. i. 13 If I now should crack my brain with study. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 43 It would crack my brain to find so many whernesses there, to stow each of them in. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 526. ⁋3 Lest this hard student should..crack his brain with studying. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. viii. 216 ‘Romances have cracked her brain!’ said Dame Ursula. 1869 E. C. Stedman in N.-Y. Tribune Sept. 4/6 The sudden ruin had crazed his heart, Shattered his senses, cracked his brain. 1927 D. H. Lawrence Let. 9 Oct. (2000) 365 I nearly cracked my brains listening to the patter at the Marionette Theatre in the Kurhaus this afternoon. 1929 H. H. Richardson Fortunes Richard Mahony III. ii. i. 94 Nor need he crack his brains for a time over the problem of an education for the children in this wilderness. 1996 L. Goran Tales from Irish Club iv. ix. 115 Go to hell, Mahoney, the Jesuits cracked your brain. 2007 O. Thulesius Man who made Monitor iii. 26 He went to his drawing-board and cracked his brain for a solution. extracted from brainn. < as lemmas
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