narcissistic

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narcissistic — 形容詞

  • narcissisticpositive
  • more narcissisticcomparative
  • most narcissisticsuperlative

1. showing a strong fixation on yourself, your looks, or your achievements, often p

1.形容詞C1
釋義

自戀的

過度迷戀自己、不太在乎別人的

showing a strong fixation on yourself, your looks, or your achievements, often paired with little real concern for other people

例句

Ife found her co-host so narcissistic that every meeting circled back to his looks.

Ife 覺得她的共同主持人非常自戀，每次開會話題都繞回到他的外表上。

predicative: be + narcissistic + that-clause

The biography painted the singer as a narcissistic figure who craved constant flattery.

那本傳記把這位歌手描繪成一個自戀的人物，永遠渴望別人不斷的讚美。

attributive: narcissistic + noun

常見搭配
  • narcissistic behaviour
  • narcissistic tendencies
  • narcissistic streak
  • deeply narcissistic
  • narcissistic boss
  • narcissistic culture
同義詞
  • self-centred

    Plain everyday word; lighter and less clinical than 'narcissistic'.

  • vain

    Focuses on pride in one's looks; narrower than 'narcissistic'.

  • egotistical

    Emphasises talking about oneself constantly; close synonym in everyday speech.

  • self-absorbed

    Stresses not noticing others; softer than 'narcissistic'.

反義詞
  • humble

    Quietly modest, the opposite trait.

  • selfless

    Puts other people's needs first.

  • modest

    Avoids drawing attention to oneself.

文法句型

be narcissistic about + noun

narcissistic + noun

用法筆記

Frequently attributive (narcissistic + behaviour / streak / tendency / habit). When used predicatively after 'be', the subject is usually a person or, by extension, a personality, attitude, or culture; not used of things like objects or places.

常見錯誤

My phone is narcissistic.
My boss is narcissistic.
the word describes a person's mindset or a person-related quality, not an inanimate object.
She is a very narcissistic.
She is very narcissistic.
'narcissistic' is an adjective, so no article in front when used predicatively without a noun.

2. in psychology, linked to narcissism as a mental-health condition — particularly

2.形容詞C2
釋義

自戀型的

與自戀型人格疾患相關的（精神醫學）

in psychology, linked to narcissism as a mental-health condition — particularly narcissistic personality disorder, in which a person has long-term, harmful patterns of grandiosity and lack of empathy

例句

The therapist explained that narcissistic personality disorder usually begins in early adulthood, not childhood.

那位治療師解釋，自戀型人格疾患通常從成年初期才開始出現，而不是童年時期。

fixed term: narcissistic personality disorder

Imran's psychiatrist listed nine narcissistic traits he would track over the coming months.

Imran 的精神科醫師列出了九項自戀型特徵，要在接下來幾個月持續追蹤。

collocation: narcissistic traits / symptoms

常見搭配
  • narcissistic personality disorder
  • narcissistic rage
  • narcissistic traits
  • narcissistic spectrum
  • narcissistic symptoms
  • narcissistic patients
同義詞
反義詞
  • empathetic

    Names the trait most reduced in NPD; common contrast in clinical writing.

文法句型

narcissistic personality disorder

narcissistic traits / symptoms

用法筆記

Distinguish from sense 1 by context: clinical / psychiatric writing, fixed terms (narcissistic personality disorder, narcissistic rage, narcissistic traits), and a tone of diagnosis rather than insult. In casual speech sense 1 is far more common.

常見錯誤

My ex was diagnosed with narcissistic.
My ex was diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder.
in the clinical sense the word needs a head noun such as 'personality disorder', 'traits', or 'symptoms'.
He has narcissistic.
He has narcissistic traits.
'narcissistic' is an adjective, not a noun; the noun is 'narcissism'.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • narcissistic behaviour
  • narcissistic tendencies
  • narcissistic streak
  • narcissistic personality
  • narcissistic boss
  • narcissistic culture
  • narcissistic leader

副詞搭配

  • deeply narcissistic
  • extremely narcissistic
  • pathologically narcissistic
  • openly narcissistic

常用片語

  • a narcissistic streak a mile wide
  • show narcissistic tendencies

介系詞搭配

  • narcissistic about (their work / their image)