brainist

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who values the brain and its power.
    — We could all make jokes about "brainists": people who see you just for the grey matter.
  2. One who believes cognition and sentience are purely a matter of physical brain functions.
    — Hence for the cognitivist, working memory is linked to encoding and the formation of a new memory, whereas for the brainist it is linked to retrieval and the use of memory.
  3. One who creates music by re-experiencing emotions while attached to an EEG cap.
    — The brainist sat in a comfortable chair at stage center wearing a high-density EEG cap. Right and left of the stage, elevated speakers presented a recorded audience introduction and subject instructions. These included a brief (few word) description of the feeling the brainist had used to described the feeling he associated with each drone sound following training sessions.
形容词 adj.
  1. Holding the belief that cognition and sentience are the result of brain functions.
    — And, their specieist survival instinct (another totally Natural instinct that *brainist deny) finally wins them over
  2. Prejudiced based on intelligence and cognitive ability.
    — But even if we are only amateurs, we can all make sure that the subject of discrimination — whether racist, sexist, heightist, weightist, ageist, brainist, beautyist, or tokenist — is never absent from our waking thoughts.

词形变化

brainists plural more brainist comparative most brainist superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English brain
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English brainist
From brain + -ist.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English brain
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English brainist
From brain + -ist.
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