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spite spite ★★★☆☆/spa͟ɪt/1[PREP-PHRASE	短语介词]尽管；不顾；虽然 You use in spite of to introduce a fact which makes the rest of the statement you are making seem surprising. Josef Krips at the State Opera hired her in spite of the fact that she had never sung on stage...尽管她从未在舞台上演唱过，国家歌剧院的约瑟夫·克里普斯还是聘用了她。Their love of life comes in spite of, almost in defiance of, considerable hardship.尽管面临众多的艰难困苦，他们还是几乎义无反顾地表现出了对生活的热爱。2[PREP-PHRASE	短语介词]不由自主地；不禁 If you do something in spite of yourself, you do it although you did not really intend to or expect to.   [PREP pron-refl]The blunt comment made Richard laugh in spite of himself...这番率直的话让理查德不由自主地大笑起来。She was deeply moved and in spite of herself could not help showing it.她被深深地打动了，禁不住为之动容。3[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]恶意；怨恨 If you do something cruel out of spite, you do it because you want to hurt or upset someone. I refused her a divorce, out of spite I suppose...我拒绝和她离婚，就是为了出口恶气。Never had she met such spite and pettiness.她从未见过这样的怨恨和偏狭。4[VERB	动词](故意做坏事来)伤害，激怒 If you do something cruel to spite someone, you do it in order to hurt or upset them.   [V n]  [only to-inf]Pantelaras was giving his art collection away for nothing, to spite Marie and her husband.潘特拉拉斯将自己的艺术藏品全都无偿捐了出去，存心要激怒玛丽和她的丈夫。5 to cut off your nose to spite your face→see: nose；  spite1 nounspite2 verbspitespite1 /spaɪt/ ●●○ W3 noun [uncountable]  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1in spite of something without being affected or prevented by something  SYN  despite:  We went out in spite of the rain. Kelly loved her husband in spite of the fact that he drank too much.2a feeling of wanting to hurt or upset people, for example because you are jealous or think you have been unfairly treatedout of spite (=because of spite) She broke it just out of spite.pure/sheer spite (=spite and nothing else)3in spite of yourself if you do something in spite of yourself, you do it although you did not expect or intend to do it:  The picture made her laugh in spite of herself.spite1 nounspite2 verbspitespite2 verb [transitive only in infinitive]  Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases  to deliberately annoy or upset someone:  The neighbours throw things over the garden wall just to spite us. → cut off your nose to spite your faceat cut

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t66Pk8i74cE7fib4MrIjF6PgapIAJ1iZirnAwXTp9VcChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3imHqb0eWOTUPRyZFqB/llzn5wBWM2MvoJFHoev4H0CfzAcrlSt8WMR3u2UmqoBVKsOe2pJdGNfwx45U5bavpGAhSqL87IJ99cQTI14kWLeNTqqh72sr+PtKHUvnBzmOGe25RwhhDXOWcMnBOzC3KxZSbrFmBetbQWZ/sXiioC966q5d0pbiM1uc0tZ4eqfkakz9kSK9PtztJYiu+oSl6odc5wmb+xxZ47TNnRbz010QSdtaATIbBVRTRxwXf6tYSTviFmUOUKZ5jRyOezVTF1Q6qMdvQX84Y09t4C9eH/KzSlAE/iLcH6yQg/3RvuZcsDT+/qRgvOit+CwwwIMk7mj4i2+DTs+G6KD1qCdGtgBfc=             spite              ★                    /        spaɪt                ;          NAmE                spaɪt                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            spite      spites      spited      spiting                            noun        ★                                  [uncountable      ]              a feeling of wanting to hurt or upset sb        恶意；怨恨                    SYN                                    malice                                      ◆      I'm sure he only said it        out of spite.            我相信他只是为了泄愤才那么说的。              IDIOMS              ★        in ˈspite of sth                              if you say that sb did sth              in spite ofa fact, you mean it is surprising that that fact did not prevent them from doing it              不管；尽管                                            SYN                                                            despite                                                                          ◆            In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.            尽管年事已高，他依旧过着一种忙碌的生活。                                ◆            They went swimming in spite of all the danger signs.            他们无视所有那些危险水域告示牌，还是去游泳了。                                ◆            English became the official language for business              in spite of the fact thatthe population was largely Chinese.                        虽然当地居民主要是中国人，英语却成了商业上正式使用的语言。                                ☞language bank at                                                            however                                                                                in ˈspite of yourself                              if you do sth              in spite of yourself,you do it although you did not intend or expect to              不由自主地                                            ◆            He fell asleep, in spite of himself.            他还是不由自主地睡着了。                                                    verb              (      only used in the infinitive with        to        仅用于带 to 的不定式中      )              spitesb              to deliberately annoy or upset sb        故意使烦恼；存心使苦恼                    ◆      They're playing the music so loud just to spite us.      他们把音乐放得这么响就是存心要搅扰我们。              IDIOMsee                                    nose                                   n.                        spite              /        spaɪt                ;          NAmE                spaɪt                /             spite[spaɪt]spited, spiting, spitesCET4CET6TEM4考研GREn1787255954307875358i42126737789185311546442297v4630441527342PREP6712112954NOUN2058712060VERB56464467Spoken:36048119恶意(39%)，怨恨(36%)，刁难(17%)，惹怒(4%)，冒犯(4%)n.不顾；恶意；怨恨vt.刁难；使恼怒

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Collins	spite ★★★☆☆ /spa͟ɪt/ 1 [PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]尽管；不顾；虽然 You use in spite of to introduce a fact which makes the rest of the statement you are making seem surprising. Josef Krips at the State Opera hired her in spite of the fact that she had never sung on stage... 尽管她从未在舞台上演唱过，国家歌剧院的约瑟夫·克里普斯还是聘用了她。 Their love of life comes in spite of, almost in defiance of, considerable hardship. 尽管面临众多的艰难困苦，他们还是几乎义无反顾地表现出了对生活的热爱。 2 [PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]不由自主地；不禁 If you do something in spite of yourself, you do it although you did not really intend to or expect to. [PREP pron-refl] The blunt comment made Richard laugh in spite of himself... 这番率直的话让理查德不由自主地大笑起来。 She was deeply moved and in spite of herself could not help showing it. 她被深深地打动了，禁不住为之动容。 3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]恶意；怨恨 If you do something cruel out of spite, you do it because you want to hurt or upset someone. I refused her a divorce, out of spite I suppose... 我拒绝和她离婚，就是为了出口恶气。 Never had she met such spite and pettiness. 她从未见过这样的怨恨和偏狭。 4 [VERB 动词](故意做坏事来)伤害，激怒 If you do something cruel to spite someone, you do it in order to hurt or upset them. [V n] [only to-inf] Pantelaras was giving his art collection away for nothing, to spite Marie and her husband. 潘特拉拉斯将自己的艺术藏品全都无偿捐了出去，存心要激怒玛丽和她的丈夫。 5 to cut off your nose to spite your face→see: nose ；
Oxford	spite ★ / spaɪt ; NAmE spaɪt / noun , verb spite spites spited spiting noun ★ [uncountable ] a feeling of wanting to hurt or upset sb 恶意；怨恨 SYN malice ◆ I'm sure he only said it out of spite. 我相信他只是为了泄愤才那么说的。 IDIOMS ★ in ˈspite of sth if you say that sb did sth in spite ofa fact, you mean it is surprising that that fact did not prevent them from doing it 不管；尽管 SYN despite ◆ In spite of his age, he still leads an active life. 尽管年事已高，他依旧过着一种忙碌的生活。 ◆ They went swimming in spite of all the danger signs. 他们无视所有那些危险水域告示牌，还是去游泳了。 ◆ English became the official language for business in spite of the fact thatthe population was largely Chinese. 虽然当地居民主要是中国人，英语却成了商业上正式使用的语言。 ☞language bank at however in ˈspite of yourself if you do sth in spite of yourself,you do it although you did not intend or expect to 不由自主地 ◆ He fell asleep, in spite of himself. 他还是不由自主地睡着了。 verb ( only used in the infinitive with to 仅用于带 to 的不定式中 ) spitesb to deliberately annoy or upset sb 故意使烦恼；存心使苦恼 ◆ They're playing the music so loud just to spite us. 他们把音乐放得这么响就是存心要搅扰我们。 IDIOMsee nose n. spite / spaɪt ; NAmE spaɪt /
LDC	spite1 noun spite2 verb spitespite1 /spaɪt/ ●●○ W3 noun [uncountable] Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1in spite of something without being affected or prevented by something SYN despite: We went out in spite of the rain. Kelly loved her husband in spite of the fact that he drank too much.2a feeling of wanting to hurt or upset people, for example because you are jealous or think you have been unfairly treatedout of spite (=because of spite) She broke it just out of spite.pure/sheer spite (=spite and nothing else)3in spite of yourself if you do something in spite of yourself, you do it although you did not expect or intend to do it: The picture made her laugh in spite of herself. spite1 noun spite2 verb spitespite2 verb [transitive only in infinitive] Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases to deliberately annoy or upset someone: The neighbours throw things over the garden wall just to spite us. → cut off your nose to spite your face at cut
WDF	spite [spaɪt]spited, spiting, spites CET4CET6TEM4考研GRE n17872 559 54 307 87 53 58 i4212 6737 789 1853 1154 644 2297 v46304 41 5 27 3 4 2 PREP6712 112954 NOUN20587 12060 VERB56464 467 Spoken: 36048119 恶意(39%)，怨恨(36%)，刁难(17%)，惹怒(4%)，冒犯(4%) n.不顾；恶意；怨恨 vt.刁难；使恼怒

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