sicko

FREQ #23093

n. <美俚>有精神病的人,道德败坏的人

发音

UK /ˈsɪkəʊ/
AU
US /ˈsɪkoʊ/

词形变化

sickoes sickos 复数 sickos sickoes 复数 more sicko 比较级 most sicko 最高级

别名

sick-o

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person with unpleasant tastes, views or habits.

    贬义 俚语

    1986 June 9, David Denby, Movies: Poison, New York, page 130, But in fact, the murders have been committed by an army of sickos, a phalanx of wild-eyed droolers led by a monster goon with a concrete jaw and a Neanderthal brow.

    1997, Shannon Bell, Chapter 5: On ne peut pas voir l′image [The image cannot be seen], Brenda Cossman, Shannon Bell, Lise Gotell, Becki L. Ross, Bad Attitude/s on Trial: Pornography, Feminism, and the Butler Decision, page 231, We can′t say that it is our responses of horror and revulsion that are upsetting to the youth; therefore, those attracted to them are deviants, sickos, who should be cured/punished like the homosexuals of the forties and fifties.

  2. 2.

    A mentally ill person.

    贬义 俚语
  3. 3.

    A physically ill person.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Characterized by depraved tastes or habits; deviant.

词源

From sick + -o (“person with characteristic”).

来源:wiktionary