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

• 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。
• 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。
• This brain drain has long bothered policymakers in poor countries.
  人才外流一直困扰着落后国家的政策制定者。
• 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。
• He says that this brain drain makes it difficult for agencies to keep up with changes in the market.
  他表示，人才流失使评级机构难以跟上市场的变化。
• It is a pity that the brain drain already has caused the difficulty in industries and the economy for many developing nations.
  遗憾的是，人才外流已给许多发展中国家的工业和经济造成了困难。
• 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。
• The "brain drain" may also undermine medical training in future.
  “人才外流”还可能破坏未来的医疗培训。
• 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。
• Nowadays, there is a widespread concern over brain drain in China.
  现今，人们对中国的人才外流有着广泛的关注。