brain freeze

noun

/ˈbreɪn friːz/

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[countable, uncountable] a sudden failure to remember a basic fact, name or word, especially when this is embarrassing or in public大脑冻结：突然无法记住基本的事实，名称或单词，尤其是在尴尬或公开场合
- He suffered a brain freeze on last night’s TV debate.在昨晚的电视辩论中，他的大脑被冻住了。
- My problem was brain freeze: I knew who she was—I just couldn’t remember her name.我的问题是大脑冻结:我知道她是谁——我只是想不起她的名字。
[uncountable] a sudden severe headache caused by eating or drinking something very cold too quickly脑部冻结：由于进食或饮水太快而引起的突然剧烈头痛
- Summer means ice cream, and that means brain freeze—the sudden stabbing pain between the eyes.夏天意味着冰淇淋，这意味着大脑冻结——眼睛之间突然刺痛。