单词 | think factory |
释义 | > as lemmasthink factory think factory n. U.S. colloquial a research institution. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] > expert, specialist, authority > group of brain trust1890 brains trust1933 think factory1958 think-tank1958 1958 W. Beach Conscience on Campus vi. 55 Students are rarely excited about the content of courses. This creates..the need for the artificial incentives of grades to propel students through the think-factory. 1990 M. A. Watson Expanding Vista (1994) viii. 171 ‘The country's universities are think factories,’ the top adman said. < as lemmas |
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