malice

英 [ˈmælɪs]

美 [ˈmælɪs]

n.  恶意; 怨恨

复数：malices　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11521 / COCA.13560

习惯用语

n.

with malice aforethought
• 蓄意犯罪；蓄意伤人
  with the deliberate intention of committing a crime or harming sb

牛津词典

noun

• 恶意；怨恨
  a feeling of hatred for sb that causes a desire to harm them
  1. He sent the letter out of malice .
     他出于恶意寄出了这封信。
  2. She is entirely without malice.
     她完全没有恶意。
  3. He certainly bears you no malice (= does not want to harm you) .
     他对你一定不会有什么恶意。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 恶意;怨恨
  Maliceis behaviour that is intended to harm people or their reputations, or cause them embarrassment and upset.
  1. There was a strong current of malice in many of his portraits...
     他的许多肖像画中都透着一股强烈的怨恨。
  2. There was no malice on his part.
     他并无恶意。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of threatening evil
  Synonym:malevolencemalevolency
• feeling a need to see others suffer
  Synonym:maliciousnessspitespitefulnessvenom

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