单词 | egghead |
释义 | egghead From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisheggheadegg‧head /ˈeɡhed/ noun [countable] informalINTELLIGENTsomeone who is very intelligent, and only interested in ideas and booksExamples from the Corpusegghead• You know, the egghead, absent-minded-professor types with bad haircuts and corduroy jackets with elbow patches.• Out goes the stereotype of the egghead with staring eyes trying to see through bottle-end glasses.• And school was never like this ... the egghead with a new slant on science.• It all began in 1981, when he was still a young egghead musician on the junior faculty at Yale University.• Stand your eggheads in egg-cups or make circles of paper collars to stand them on. |
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