narcissist

IPA/ˈnɑːsɪsɪst/
KK[nˈɑrsɪsɪst]IPA/ˈnɑːrsɪsɪst/

narcissist — 名詞

  • narcissistsingular
  • narcissistsplural

1. a person who keeps making everything about themselves and wants constant praise

1.名詞C1
釋義

自戀者

老把焦點放在自己身上的人

a person who keeps making everything about themselves and wants constant praise from other people

例句

Wei became known as a narcissist after turning every volunteer event into a photo shoot.

Wei 因為把每場志工活動都搞成拍照秀，而被看成是個自戀者。

become known as a narcissist

At dinner, Nala called her ex a narcissist because he praised himself after every joke.

吃晚飯時，Nala 說她前任是個自戀者，因為他每講完一個笑話都要誇自己。

常見搭配
  • call someone a narcissist
  • classic narcissist
  • total narcissist
同義詞
  • egotist

    stresses talking up your own importance or achievements

  • self-centred person

    plainer everyday label, usually less intense than narcissist

  • vain person

    focuses more on appearance than on the wider need for admiration

反義詞

文法句型

be a narcissist

call someone a narcissist

用法筆記

Usually a strong negative judgment in everyday speech, especially about someone who demands attention or admiration. Distinguish from noun/2, which belongs to mental-health discussion and implies a diagnosed pattern rather than casual criticism.

常見錯誤

She is very narcissist.
She is a narcissist.
Here the word is a noun, so it needs an article.
He is a narcissist about his hair.
He is narcissistic about his hair.
Use the adjective when describing a quality or behaviour.

2. a person with narcissistic personality disorder, marked by grand ideas about the

2.名詞C2
釋義

自戀型人格者

患有自戀型人格障礙的人

a person with narcissistic personality disorder, marked by grand ideas about their own importance, a heavy need for admiration, and little empathy for others

例句

The psychologist told Reuben that vanity alone did not make his mother a narcissist.

那位心理師告訴 Reuben，光是愛慕虛榮，還不足以讓他母親成為自戀型人格者。

clinical judgment: not every vain person is a narcissist

After six assessments, Nikhil accepted that his father was a narcissist who lacked empathy.

做完六次評估後，Nikhil 接受了父親是自戀型人格者，而且缺乏同理心。

常見搭配
  • diagnosed narcissist
  • covert narcissist
  • grandiose narcissist
同義詞

文法句型

diagnose someone as a narcissist

live with a narcissist

用法筆記

Used mainly in psychology, therapy, or self-help discussion about narcissistic personality disorder. Distinguish from noun/1, which is a common insult for a self-obsessed person and does not automatically imply a diagnosis.

常見錯誤

My uncle has narcissist.
My uncle is a narcissist.
The word names a person, not a condition.
Every selfish person is a narcissist.
Some selfish people are self-centred without having narcissistic personality disorder.
The clinical sense is narrower and more serious.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • classic narcissist
  • diagnosed narcissist

常用片語

  • call someone a narcissist
  • live with a narcissist