masochism

noun

1. 性受虐狂
   the practice of getting sexual pleasure from being physically hurt
2. 受虐狂
   the enjoyment of sth that most people would find unpleasant or painful
   1. You spent the whole weekend in a tent in the rain? That's masochism!
      下着雨，你就在帐篷里度过了整个周末？真是自讨苦吃！

1. N-UNCOUNT 性受虐狂
   Masochism is behaviour in which someone gets sexual pleasure from their own pain or suffering.
   1. The tendency towards masochism is however always linked with elements of sadism.
      不过，性受虐狂的倾向中总是有一些施虐的成分。
2. N-UNCOUNT 自虐狂;受虐狂
   If you describe someone's behaviour as masochism, you mean that they seem to be trying to get into a situation which causes them suffering or great difficulty.
   1. Once you have tasted life in southern California, it takes a peculiar kind of masochism to return to a British winter.
      一旦体验过南加州的生活，再重返寒冬腊月里的英国就有点自讨苦吃。
3. See also: sado-masochism

1. The tendency towards masochism is however always linked with elements of sadism.
   不过，性受虐狂的倾向中总是有一些施虐的成分。
2. Once you have tasted life in southern California, it takes a peculiar kind of masochism to return to a British winter.
   一旦体验过南加州的生活，再重返寒冬腊月里的英国就有点自讨苦吃。
3. Psychoanalysts tend to regard both sadism and masochism as arising from childhood deprivation.
   精神分析学家往往认为施虐狂和受虐狂都是由于儿时缺乏关爱造成的。
4. Hollywood romances are finite; dating George Clooney is masochism.
   好莱坞爱情是限量品；和乔治·克鲁尼约会就是在给自己找罪受。
5. Someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism.
   从施虐和受虐中获得满足的人。
6. Is he into pain, masochism?
   他有受虐癖吗？
7. He described masochism as involving activities such as being insulted, tied up and whipped.
   他描述了被侮辱、捆绑及鞭扣之类的受虐狂行为。
8. Hell! What a mass! Are they masochism?
   该死！这么多！他们是受虐狂么？
9. A touch of masochism, along with a high degree of natural intelligence.
   一点点受虐狂以及很高的天生的才能。
10. The Flower of Masochism: A Preliminary Psychic Analysis of Emily Dickinson
    虐恋之花：艾米莉·狄金森精神分析初探
11. Dickinson's Electra Complex and Masochism in Freud's Theory
    从弗洛伊德的理论看狄金森的恋父和自虐情结
12. I really don't see masochism on my work.
    我真的没有看到我的工作受虐狂。
13. I reckon you need to be into masochism to run marathons.
    我觉得跑马拉松要有以苦为乐的精神。
14. The fear of break-up remains pervasive: it is always hard to make masochism a credible strategy.
    对欧元区解体的担忧仍普遍存在：让人们做“受虐狂”总不是个靠得住的办法。
15. Analyses show that it is sadism and masochism in Jack London that result in his final self-destruction.
    分析结果表明正是伦敦身上存在的施虐狂倾向及受虐狂倾向导致了他最终的自毁。
16. As masochism derives pleasure from pain, the aesthetic pleasure the sublime excites in us also comes from the aesthetic media that cause terror and displeasure in us.
    如同受虐引发快感一样，令人恐怖、不快的审美介质导致了壮美的审美愉悦。
17. However, alcoholism can only temporarily paralyze the feeling of loneliness, sadism and masochism lead to disorientation, making people feel lonelier; music can merely relieve the loneliness on the surface.
    然而，酗酒只能暂时麻醉人的孤独之感，施虐与受虐使人迷失自我因而感到更加孤独，音乐只能从表面缓解孤独。

noun

1. sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)