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单词 personality disorder
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Definition of personality disorder in English:

personality disorder

noun
Psychiatry
  • A deeply ingrained and maladaptive pattern of behaviour of a specified kind, typically apparent by the time of adolescence, causing long-term difficulties in personal relationships or in functioning in society.

    this personality disorder is characterized by a lack of guilt and an inability to form lasting relationships
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It seems the defendant is suffering from a paranoid personality disorder.
    • People with schizoid personality disorder avoid relationships and do not show much emotion.
    • Antisocial personality disorder is best understood within the context of a broader category.
    • The former have an avoidant personality style, the latter an avoidant personality disorder.
    • The long-term projection for people with paranoid personality disorder is bleak.
 
 

Definition of personality disorder in US English:

personality disorder

nounˌpərsnˈælədi dɪˈsɔrdərˌpərsnˈalədē diˈsôrdər
Psychiatry
  • A deeply ingrained pattern of behaviour of a specified kind that deviates markedly from the norms of generally accepted behavior, typically apparent by the time of adolescence, and causing long-term difficulties in personal relationships or in functioning in society.

    this personality disorder is characterized by a lack of guilt and an inability to form lasting relationships
    Example sentencesExamples
    • People with schizoid personality disorder avoid relationships and do not show much emotion.
    • The former have an avoidant personality style, the latter an avoidant personality disorder.
    • Antisocial personality disorder is best understood within the context of a broader category.
    • The long-term projection for people with paranoid personality disorder is bleak.
    • It seems the defendant is suffering from a paranoid personality disorder.
 
 
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