英语单词 | psycho |
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英美音标 | 英 ['saɪkəʊ] 美 ['saɪkoʊ] |
中文释义 | n.精神病患者 pref.表示“精神的;心灵的;心理的” |
英语例句 | (1) That's simply abnormal. He is a psycho. |
中文例句 | (1) 那简直是不正常的,他是一个变态的人。 |
vocabulary简明 | Psycho is a slang term for someone who is mentally unstable or afflicted with a psychosis. Your best friend risks looking like a psycho if she keeps stalking her ex-boyfriend months after their breakup. |
vocabulary扩展 | Psycho comes from the Greek word psykho, which means mental. Although the word has long been used as a prefix in words like psychologist, the pejorative term for a psychopath has only existed since the twentieth century. The word gained further notoriety after the 1960 release of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller, "Psycho." If you're always describing your boss as a psycho, you might want to think about looking for a new job. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]精神变态者;变态人格者 A psycho is someone who has serious mental problems and who may act in a violent way without feeling sorry for what they have done. [INFORMAL 非正式]
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