One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestˌOne Flew ˌOver the ˈCuckoo's ˌNest a novel by the US writer Ken Kesey, that was made into a successful film with Jack Nicholson. The main character in the story, McMurphy, pretends to be mad in order to get out of prison and is sent to a mental hospital. While there, he opposes the authority of the nurse who controls his ward, and encourages other patients to think for themselves instead of always following orders. But by the end of the novel MacMurphy has had a lobotomy (=had part of his brain removed). He is completely unable to think or act for himself and the Nurse once again has control over her patients.

单词	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
释义	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestˌOne Flew ˌOver the ˈCuckoo's ˌNest a novel by the US writer Ken Kesey, that was made into a successful film with Jack Nicholson. The main character in the story, McMurphy, pretends to be mad in order to get out of prison and is sent to a mental hospital. While there, he opposes the authority of the nurse who controls his ward, and encourages other patients to think for themselves instead of always following orders. But by the end of the novel MacMurphy has had a lobotomy (=had part of his brain removed). He is completely unable to think or act for himself and the Nurse once again has control over her patients.
随便看	keep prisoner keep quiet keep quiet keep quiet quiet keep quiet quiet about keep regular keep restore morale keep right keep safe etc keep sane keep sane etc keep several many etc balls in the air keep several/too many etc balls in the air keep silent keep solvent keep somebody amused keep somebody at a distance keep somebody busy/amused/occupied keep somebody from (doing) something keep somebody guessing keep somebody in keep somebody in something keep somebody informed keep somebody on their toes keep somebody posted