egghead

UK
/ˈɛɡhɛd/
US
/ˈɛɡhɛd/

Переводы

eggheadсуществительное
eggheads
множ.
UK
/ˈɛɡhɛd/
US
/ˈɛɡhɛd/
The egghead spent his weekend reading scientific journals.
Интеллектуал провел выходные, читая научные журналы.
Дополнительные переводы
eggheadприлагательное
more egghead
Срав.
most egghead
Превосх.
UK
/ˈɛɡˌhɛd/
US
/ˈɛɡˌhɛd/
Used attributively to describe ideas, policies, or people regarded as intellectual or high-brow, often with a mildly derogatory tone.

Определения

eggheadсуществительное
A person who is highly academic or studious; an intellectual.
The conference was filled with eggheads discussing the latest advancements in quantum physics.
(derogatory, informal) An intellectual or academic person regarded as out of touch with practical concerns.
Politicians sometimes dismiss economists as mere eggheads who do not understand real-world problems.
eggheadприлагательное
Intellectually oriented; of, relating to, or characteristic of intellectuals or academic pursuits.
The candidate’s speech focused on egghead policy details rather than emotional appeals.