Word · Frequency #24268
masochistic
受虐狂的;性受虐的
核心释义
deriving pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from being abused or dominated
- 1.
从受虐待、被惩罚或被支配中获得(尤指性)快感的。
Deriving (especially sexual) pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated.
从受虐待、被惩罚或被支配中获得(尤指性)快感的。;性受虐狂者的;受虐狂者的
用法In use
He seems almost masochistic, always volunteering for the most difficult tasks.
用法提示:masochistic 作表语形容词,表示‘有受虐倾向的’,描述主动接受痛苦。
Her masochistic habit of rereading sad news stories made her feel worse.
用法提示:masochistic 作定语修饰 habit,表示‘自找痛苦的、受虐的’。
I know it sounds masochistic, but I enjoy working out until I'm exhausted.
用法提示:masochistic 作表语,在 it sounds 后说明‘自虐的、自讨苦吃的’。
masochistic + noun
常修饰 tendency、behavior、pleasure 等抽象名词。
He has masochistic tendencies.
他有受虐倾向。
be masochistic
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- masochistic tendencies
- 受虐倾向
- His masochistic tendencies made him seek out partners who treated him badly.他的受虐倾向使他会去找那些对他不好的人。
- masochistic pleasure
- 受虐的快感
- She seemed to derive a masochistic pleasure from the criticism.她似乎从批评中获得一种受虐的快感。
- masochistic behavior
- 受虐行为
- The therapist tried to help him understand his masochistic behavior.治疗师试图帮助他理解自己的受虐行为。
- masochistic streak
- 受虐倾向(性格中的)
- He has a masochistic streak that makes him stay in painful situations.他有一种受虐倾向,使他会留在痛苦的处境中。
- masochistic enjoyment
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想画面:一个受虐狂被鞭打,却闭眼微笑说‘继续’。masochistic 就是这种‘痛并快乐’的受虐状态。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:clinical psychology、formal writing and criticism 该词听起来比较正式,多用于心理学、文学评论或严肃写作;在日常口语中,人们更常说“glutton for punishment”这类表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 masochistic 真正押韵的是以 -istic 结尾且重读音节为 /ɪs/ 的词,如 sadistic、artistic、optimistic、pessimistic、mystic(/ɪstɪk/)。注意 drastic 看起来相似,但重读元音是 /æ/(/ˈdræstɪk/),不押韵。
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