brain drain

英 [ˈbreɪn dreɪn]

美 [ˈbreɪn dreɪn]

n.  (国家的)人才流失

牛津词典

noun

• （国家的）人才流失
  the movement of highly skilled and qualified people to a country where they can work in better conditions and earn more money

柯林斯词典

• 人才流失；人才外流
  When people talk about abrain drain, they are referring to the movement of a large number of scientists or academics away from their own country to other countries where the conditions and salaries are better.

英英释义

noun

• depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel

双语例句

• Bankers have warned of a brain drain of top bankers to Asia and the US.
  银行家警告称，维克斯规则可能使顶级银行家流失到亚洲和美国。
• There are many reasons for domestic talents shortage in India, the most important of which is brain drain.
  造成印度本土人才短缺的原因是多方面的，人才外流严重应该是最主要的原因。
• This brain drain has blunted the multinationals 'competitive edge and eroded their position in China.
  这种人才流失削弱了跨国企业的竞争优势，动摇了它们在中国的地位。
• The effect of the "brain drain" was felt more heavily in small African and Caribbean countries.
  在非洲和加勒比小国，“人才流失”的影响更为严重。
• That maths exam I took was a regular brain drain.
  绞尽脑汁的数学测验，我真是绞尽了脑汁。
• The country suffered from a continual brain drain because of bad economy.
  那个国家因经济不景气，人才不断外流。
• So far no agreement has been reached on how to stop this so-called reverse brain drain.
  到目前为止，尚无任何就如何停止这个所谓的反向人才外流情况达成任何协议。
• City workers were not pleased; bank bosses warned of a brain drain.
  城市就业者表示不满，银行老板则警告这会导致人才流失。
• Science and health infrastructure in the developing world should also be addressed to curb brain drain, Varmus says.
  Varmus说，也需要改善发展中国家的科学和卫生基础设施从而应对人才流失。
• Another issue is brain drain.
  另一个问题是人才流失。