"psychopath" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 精神病患者
• 变态人格者

Definition

精神病患者指的是有严重人格障碍的人，通常缺乏同理心或悔意，可能表现出危险或反社会行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“psychopath”本是临床用语，但口语中也用来指危险或缺乏同情心的人。比“crazy”更严重，用时需谨慎，可能具有冒犯意味。不要与“sociopath”混淆，两者意思接近但并不完全相同。

Examples

The movie's villain is a psychopath.

电影里的反派是个**精神病患者**。

A psychopath often doesn't feel sorry for hurting others.

**精神病患者**通常不会为伤害别人而感到愧疚。

The doctor said he is a psychopath, not just a criminal.

医生说他是个**精神病患者**，不仅仅是罪犯。

You can't trust a psychopath—they'll do anything to get what they want.

你不能相信**精神病患者**—他们会为达目的不择手段。

Sometimes people call someone a psychopath just because they're cold or mean, but that's not the real meaning.

有时人们只因为某人冷漠或刻薄就叫他**精神病患者**，但其实不是这个意思。

After watching the documentary, she started reading more about what makes someone a psychopath.

看完纪录片后，她开始研究是什么让人成为**精神病患者**。