psychopathy

n. 精神病, 精神变态, 精神疗法 [医] 精神变态, 变态人格, 病态人格

发音

UK /saɪˈkɒpəθi/
其它
US /saɪˈkɑpəθi/
CA /saɪˈkɑpəθi/
CA /saɪˈkɒpəθi/
US /saɪˈkɒpəθi/

词形变化

psychopathies 复数 psychopathies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A personality disorder characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits masked by superficial charm and the outward presence of apparent normality. Violent and criminal offenses may be indicative of this disorder.

    心理病态

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A mental illness; insanity.

    可数 废旧 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

mental disease mental illness

下位词 3

insanity psychosis megalomania

相关短语

autistic psychopathy schizoid psychopathy

词源

From psycho- + -pathy.

来源：wiktionary