lobotomy
lobotomy 英 [ləʊˈbɒtəmi] 美 [loʊˈbɑtəmi]
n. 叶切断术;前脑叶白质切除术
名词复数:lobotomies
- A lobotomy is a surgical procedure that interrupts the nerves in the brain. Before the use of prescription drugs became wide-spread, a common treatment for severe mental illness was lobotomy.
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- n. 叶切断术;前脑叶白质切除术
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1. A lobotomy-like procedure called the lobectomy, however, is on the rise.
然而,一种类似于额叶切除术的“脑叶切除术”正在兴起。
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2. In a 1942 presentation at the New York Academy of Medicine, the scientists reported that after lobotomy, patients did sometimes become “indolent” or “outspoken.
在1942年纽约医学专科学院的一个介绍会中,一些科学家提出,额叶切除术后,病人的确有时变得“懒惰”或“直言”。
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3. In retrospect, it seems clear why she might have felt that way, but Moniz reports that after a frontal lobotomy she was cured, “though possibly a little reticent.”
回想起来,她之所以会这么想,原因应该是清楚的,但Moniz报告称经过额叶切除术后她被治愈了,“虽然可能变得有点沉默”。
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