Offshore investors in asian corporate bonds have always had a masochistic streak .

亚洲公司债券的海外投资者总是有一点儿自虐。

This is both masochistic and cowardly .

这既是自讨苦吃又是懦弱的行为。

That would be an easy option , but ultimately a masochistic one .

这样选择看起来理所当然，其实却是受虐狂才会做的选择。

In core countries , notably germany , this fiscal consolidation is voluntary , even masochistic .

欧元区一些主要国家，特别是德国，财政紧缩是自愿甚至自虐。

Certain phenomena , including horror movies and masochistic daydreams , require a different type of explanation .

有些现象，包括恐怖电影和自虐性质的白日梦，就需要另一种解释了。