His mother talked in her humdrum way about heart disease; and his father, taking up the strain, bored us about organic lesions, till we almost wished he had a lesion himself. Severance ridiculed all this; but he grew more and more moody, and his eyes seemed to be laying more submarine cables than ever.英文原著 · 《Oldport Days》
Any agency that can sufficiently inspire faith,--dispel worry,-- whether that agency be mystical, human, or divine, will at once stop the body-wide stimulations and inhibitions which cause lesions which are as truly physical as is a fracture. The striking benefits of good luck, success, and happiness; of a change of scene; of hunting and fishing; of optimistic and helpful friends, are at once explained by this hypothesis. One can also understand the difference between the broken body and spirits of an animal in captivity and its buoyant return to its normal condition when freed.英文原著 · 《The Origin and Nature of Emotions》
(2) _The Adrenals_.--In such destructive lesions of the adrenals as Addison's disease one of the cardinal symptoms is a subnormal temperature and impaired muscular power. Animals upon whom double adrenalectomy has been performed show a striking fall in temperature, muscular weakness,--after adrenalectomy the animal may not be able to stand even,--and progressive chromatolysis.英文原著 · 《The Origin and Nature of Emotions》
It certainly isn't devotion to your art that's impelling you, is it?"
"Oh, are you going to go on quarreling with me?" asked Stephanie, naively. "Won't you believe me when I say that I love you? Perhaps--" But here her histrionic ability came to her aid, and she sobbed violently. Cowperwood took her in his arms. "Never mind," he soothed. "I do believe you. I do think you care for me. Only I wish you weren't such a butterfly temperament, Stephanie."
So this particular lesion for the time being was healed.英文原著 · 《The Titan》
"Possible Tourette's." All right. "Moles, lesions or other skin conditions." "Soup tattoo on right buttock." Hey, Sheldon, Sheldon, look, I am scared and in a lot of pain.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
I was thinking of going to the lecture On posterior cingulate cortex lesions In the formation of autobiographical memory.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
We could, but unfortunately my brain is lesion-free And I remember that rotten thing You just said about my sweet baboo.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
The prefrontal cortex is responsible for Planning and anticipation, And patients with brain lesions on their...美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》