타인에게 신체적 또는 정신적 고통을 가함으로써 성적 쾌감이나 즐거움을 얻는 사람.
A person who derives pleasure, particularly sexual gratification, from inflicting physical or mental pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.
예문:
"The serial killer was diagnosed as a clinical sadist by the state psychiatrist during the trial."
"His behavior showed the hallmarks of a sadist who enjoyed the terror of his victims."
일상적인 상황에서 남을 괴롭히거나 남이 고통받는 것을 보며 즐거움을 느끼는 잔인한 사람.
A person who enjoys being cruel or seeing others suffer in a non-sexual, everyday context.
예문:
"The drill sergeant was a bit of a sadist, making the recruits crawl through mud for hours in the rain."
"Only a true sadist would find it funny to watch someone trip and fall down the stairs."