schadenfreude

/ˈʃɑːdənfɹɔɪdə/

Meanings

noun

幸灾乐祸，幸灾乐祸的心情

Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.

Examples :

"Seeing his rival trip and spill coffee all over himself filled Mark with schadenfreude, even though he knew he shouldn't feel that way. "

看到他的竞争对手绊倒，咖啡洒了自己一身，马克心里充满了幸灾乐祸，虽然他知道自己不应该这样。

Related Words

misfortune noun

/mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/ /mɪsˈfɔɹtʃən/

不幸，厄运.

"It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training. - Ulysses S. Grant"

我当上总统，没有任何从政经验，这说不清是我的幸运还是不幸。

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

filled verb

/fɪld/

充满，填满。

"The teacher filled the bottle with water. "

老师把瓶子装满了水。(Lǎoshī bǎ píngzi zhuāngmǎn le shuǐ.)

seeing verb

/ˈsiːɪŋ/

看见，看到。

"I am seeing a red car parked across the street. "

我看到一辆红色的车停在街对面。

observing verb

/ɒbˈzɜːvɪŋ/ /əbˈzɝvɪŋ/

观察，观测，察看

"From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat."

从这个有利位置，我们可以观察动物们在其自然栖息地中的行为。

coffee noun

/ˈkɑ.fi/ /ˈkɒ.fi/ /ˈkɔ.fi/

咖啡，咖啡豆饮料

"My dad made a strong coffee before going to work. "

我爸爸上班前煮了一杯浓咖啡。

himself pronoun

/hɪmˈsɛlf/

他自己

"He injured himself."

他把自己弄伤了。

enjoyment noun

/ɛnˈdʒɔɪmənt/

享受，乐趣。

"Few activities better the enjoyment of a hearty meal eaten in good company."

很少有什么活动能胜过与好友共享美味佳肴所带来的乐趣。

derived verb

/dɪˈɹaɪvd/

获得，取得，源于。

"The student derived the answer to the math problem from the formula. "

这个学生从公式推导出了这道数学题的答案。

though adverb

/ðəʊ/ /ðoʊ/

虽然，可是，但是

"I will do it, though."

不过，我还是会做的。

malicious adjective

/məˈlɪʃəs/

恶意的， зло 的。

"The student's malicious comment about his classmate's new shoes hurt her feelings. "

那个学生恶意评论同学的新鞋，伤害了她的感情。

rival noun

/ˈɹaɪvəl/

对手，竞争者。

"Chris is my biggest rival in the 400-metre race."

克里斯是四百米赛跑中我最大的竞争对手。