| 释义 |
sadic, a.|ˈsɑːdɪk, seɪ-|
[f. the name of the Count de Sade (see sadism) + -ic.]
= Sadean, sadistic adjs.
1919R. Fry Let. 5 Jan. (1972) II. 443 A pretty bad melodrama..a Sadic German Jew who starts the worship of Astarte. 1926T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars i. i. 5 What now looks wanton or sadic seemed in the field inevitable. 1928Daily Tel. 6 Nov. 10/6 The oily warder..finds a Sadic pleasure in flogging the life out of his helpless charges. 1976Times Lit. Suppl. 17 Sept. 1147/4 There's a new genre coming into focus..which may illuminate thanatos, celebrate the death wish or merely exploit a sadic lechery. |