go to the nut house 去精神病院
send someone to the nut house 把某人送进精神病院
escape from the nut house 从精神病院逃出
nut house patient 精神病院病人
nut house ward 精神病病房
1. He was taken to the nut house after the incident.
事件发生后他被送进了精神病院。
2. People unfairly called the old building a nut house.
人们不公平地把那栋旧建筑称为“疯人院”。
3. The office was like a nut house during the deadline week.
截止周时办公室像个“疯人院”一样混乱。
4. She said she felt like she was in a nut house because of the noise.
她说因为噪音太大，她感觉自己像在疯人院里。
A: Why did they take him to the nut house?
A：他们为什么把他送进精神病院？
B: Because he needed professional mental care.
B：因为他需要专业的心理治疗。
1) 非正式指精神病院
2) 形容混乱或疯狂的地方
3) 用于夸张表达某种失控状态
1. （俚语）精神病院；疯人院
e.g.
He was sent to the nut house for treatment.
他被送进精神病院接受治疗。
2. 混乱或疯狂的地方（比喻用法）
e.g.
The classroom turned into a nut house during recess.
课间时教室变得一团糟。
noun
1. Informal term for a psychiatric hospital or a place that seems chaotic or insane.
Synonym: asylum, madhouse