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morbid

/ˈmɔrbəd/

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1 · adjective

showing an unhealthy interest in death or unpleasant subjects

对死亡等阴暗事物过度着迷的

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The film avoids a morbid fascination with the details of the crime.
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这部电影没有过度渲染案件中令人不适的细节。
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Pronunciation: /ˈmɔrbəd/

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