hiː ɪz tˈoʊld ðæt hiː wɪl hæv tə hæv ɐn ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃən ɐkˈɪn tʊ ɐ ləbˈɑːɾəmi ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə pˈɜːmənəntli lˈoʊɚ hɪz ɪntˈɛlɪdʒəns.
He is told that he will have to have an operation akin to a lobotomy in order to permanently lower his intelligence.