voyeurism

英 [vɔɪˈɜːrɪzəm] 美 [vwɑːˈjɜːrɪzəm]

n.  窥淫癖; 窥阴癖; 刺探他人隐私的行为

BNC.35669 / COCA.24064



柯林斯词典

  1. 窥淫癖
    Voyeurism is the practice of getting sexual pleasure by secretly watching other people having sex or taking their clothes off.
    1. N-UNCOUNT 刺探他人隐私的行为
      If you describe someone's behaviour as voyeurism, you disapprove of them because you think they enjoy watching other people's suffering or problems.
      1. The BBC yesterday defended a series featuring dramatic crime reconstructions against suggestions of voyeurism.
        英国广播公司昨日为一部生动再现犯罪活动的电视系列剧进行了辩护,称其并没有窥探他人隐私之嫌。

    双语例句

    1. The BBC yesterday defended a series featuring dramatic crime reconstructions against suggestions of voyeurism.
      英国广播公司昨日为一部生动再现犯罪活动的电视系列剧进行了辩护,称其并没有窥探他人隐私之嫌。
    2. According to an article in the Harvard Review of Psychiatry, doctors are looking up patients out of curiosity, voyeurism and habit, and patients feel their privacy has been breached.
      《哈佛精神病学评论》(HarvardReviewofPsychiatry)上的一篇文章称,医生查询病人是出于好奇、窥阴癖和习惯,而病人感觉自己的隐私受到了侵犯。
    3. Time spent on Facebook, however, is not just idle chitchat between friends, because the architecture of the place lends itself so easily to voyeurism and exhibitionism.
      不过,在Facebook度过的时间,不仅仅是朋友间的闲聊,因为该网站的结构可以轻松地被窥淫癖和暴露癖者利用。
    4. Most modern misery literature, however, is the purest voyeurism, an opportunity to pry into the degradation of others through secondhand confessional of the most graphic and prurient sort.
      然而,大多数的“悲剧文学”都是通过最生动、最淫秽的间接自述来趁机窥伺他人的落魄,都纯粹属于偷窥他人隐私之作。
    5. Among them, the "voyeurism" is indispensable in human psychology, a presence.
      其中,窥视欲更是人类心理学中不可缺少的一种存在。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a perversion in which a person receives sexual gratification from seeing the genitalia of others or witnessing others' sexual behavior