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sadist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Psychology, psychiatry
sa·dist /ˈseɪdɪst/ noun [countable]  MPCRUELsomeone who enjoys hurting other people or making them suffer 施虐癖者 masochist
Examples from the Corpus
sadistThe man was clearly a sadist.Karl's a sadist, he enjoys inflicting pain.Andrea's father was an absolute sadist. It's not surprising she hates him.You turned me into a goddamn sadist be-cause of your goddamn stinking country stubbornness.He says it's some kind of sadist that carries out this kind of attack.The man was a raving sadist, she thought, and then realised it was a requirement of his job.They tend to be the sadists.The sodomite captain proves brave, the sadist a bungler.He brings out the sadist in me.
sa·dist nounChineseSyllable
people or other enjoys who Corpus someone hurting


sadist
sadist /ˈseɪdəst, ˈseɪdɪst/ noun [countable]
someone who enjoys hurting other people or making them suffer ⇨ masochist


sad·istBrE /ˈseɪdɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈseɪdɪst/ 🔊 nouna person who gets pleasure, especially sexual pleasure, from hurting other people 施虐狂者;(尤指)性施虐狂者 sad·is·tic BrE /səˈdɪstɪk/ 🔊NAmE /səˈdɪstɪk/ 🔊 adjectiveHe took sadistic pleasure in taunting the boy. 嘲讽这孩子让他感到施虐的快感。🔊🔊 sad·is·tic·al·ly BrE /səˈdɪstɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /səˈdɪstɪkli/ 🔊 adverb