"schadenfreude" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 幸災樂禍

Definition

当看到别人遭遇不幸或困难时感到的愉悦或满足感。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

源自德語，常用於書面語、心理學或文化討論，也可見於日常對話。一般帶有負面意味，表示對他人不幸感到開心。

Examples

He felt schadenfreude when his rival failed the test.

当他的对手考试不及格时，他感到**幸災樂禍**。

Many people experience schadenfreude when they see a celebrity in trouble.

很多人在看到名人遇到麻烦时会感到**幸災樂禍**。

It's not nice to feel schadenfreude when someone makes a mistake.

当别人犯错时感到**幸災樂禍**是不好的。

There's a bit of schadenfreude in the way people laugh at those silly TV bloopers.

人们看电视糗事大笑时，其实有点**幸災樂禍**。

Admit it, you felt a little schadenfreude when your boss got stuck in traffic.

承认吧，你在老板堵车时有点**幸災樂禍**的感觉。

Social media sometimes brings out everyone's schadenfreude when public figures mess up.

社交媒体有时让大家在公众人物出错时流露出**幸災樂禍**。