Sadistic Meaning in English
word
/səˈdɪstɪk/
suh-DIS-tik
/sɐdˈɪstɪk/
suh-DIS-tik
释义
Getting pleasure, especially sexual or emotional, from causing pain or suffering to others. Can also describe actions or people showing extreme cruelty.
用法与细微差别
'Sadistic' is formal and often negative. It can describe psychological, not just physical, cruelty. Commonly paired with 'behavior', 'pleasure', or 'tendencies'. Do not use lightly, as it implies serious harm or cruelty.
Spanish: sádicoPortuguese (BR): sádicoPortuguese (PT): sádicoChinese (Simplified): 施虐的Chinese (Traditional): 施虐的Hindi: सैडिस्टिकArabic: ساديBengali: স্যাডিস্টিক - নিষ্ঠুর-ভোগীRussian: садистскийJapanese: サディスティックなVietnamese: tàn bạo - thích hành hạ người khácKorean: 사디스틱한 - 가학적인Turkish: sadistçeUrdu: سادیستی - ظالمانہIndonesian: sadis
例句
He treated animals in a sadistic way.
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Her boss was extremely sadistic toward his employees.
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Some horror movies contain sadistic characters.
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He has a sadistic sense of humor that makes people uncomfortable.
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The villain’s sadistic behavior made the story much darker.
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Don’t be so sadistic—that prank went too far!
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