"lobotomy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 脑叶切除术

Definition

脑叶切除术是一种将大脑部分切除或破坏的外科手术，曾经用于治疗精神疾病，但现在被认为非常危险且过时。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于医学或历史背景下，指一种具有争议性且已淘汰的手术。也可引申用于比喻压抑个性或情感。

Examples

A lobotomy was once a common treatment for mental illness.

**脑叶切除术**曾经是治疗精神疾病的常见方法。

The doctor explained the risks of a lobotomy to the patient.

医生向病人解释了**脑叶切除术**的风险。

Few people receive a lobotomy today because it is very dangerous.

现在很少有人接受**脑叶切除术**，因为非常危险。

Many movies about asylums mention lobotomy as a desperate measure.

很多关于精神病院的电影会提到**脑叶切除术**作为一种绝望的手段。

The term lobotomy sometimes gets used to describe dulling someone's spirit.

**脑叶切除术**一词有时用来形容让人失去活力的情况。

Back in the 1950s, a lobotomy was sometimes seen as a miracle cure.

在1950年代，**脑叶切除术**有时被视为神奇的治疗方法。