thinking cap

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ ˌkæp/    美 /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ ˌkæp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A metaphorical state of focused thinking or concentration, invoked to encourage problem-solving. humorous,idiomatic
    — This project looks like it will be a real challenge – put on your thinking cap!

词形变化

thinking caps plural thinking-cap alternative

词源

Probably by analogy with considering cap, which is attested from the early 17th century.
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