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brain fade noun[ C or U ] UKinformaluk /ˈbreɪn ˌfeɪd/ us /ˈbreɪn ˌfeɪd/ a short time when someone cannot think clearly, or cannot remember something: 脑子坏了,脑子短路 I work out my questions in advance, just in case I get brain fade. 我提前把问题想好,以防临时脑子短路。 Does the young lady on the supermarket checkout who gives out the wrong change due to a brain fade get fired? The batsman had one of his more spectacular brain fades trying to play that sweep shot. His punching the ball towards goal was brain fade, rather than an attempt to cheat. He blamed "brain fade" for getting the teams mixed up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Forgetting and forgetfulness absent-minded absent-mindedly absent-mindedness amnesia amnesiac anterograde blot bury erase forget forget itidiom forgetful forgetfully forgetfulness oblivion retrograde retrograde amnesia rustily scatterbrained scatty
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