psychopath
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/ˈsaɪkəpæθ/
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/ˈsaɪkəpæθ/
A person with a severe personality disorder, who lacks empathy and may engage in violent or cruel behavior.
The detective suspected that the serial killer was a psychopath after analyzing his cold and calculating behavior.
偵探在分析了連環殺手冷酷且精於計算的行為後,懷疑他是個精神病患者。
A term sometimes used, often offensively, to describe someone who is perceived as strange, violent, or aggressive.
The term 'psychopath' is often misused to label people who simply have a different personality or behavior.
「精神病患者」一詞經常被誤用來標籤那些只是性格或行為不同的人。