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Malevolent Means Person Television 英 Mə'Levələnt] 美 Mə'Levələnt Adj.有恶意的;恶毒的

英语单词 malevolent
英美音标 英 [mə'levələnt] 美 [mə'levələnt]
中文释义 adj.有恶意的;恶毒的
英语例句 (1) Unfortunately there are some malevolent people out there and it is best not to take undue risks.
中文例句 (1) 不幸的是在外面的世界里有一些恶毒的人,最好不要过分去冒险招惹他们。
vocabulary简明 If someone is malevolent, they wish evil on others. If you find yourself approaching someone with a malevolent look in her eye, best to run the other way.
vocabulary扩展 Malevolent comes from the Latin word malevolens, which means "ill-disposed, spiteful"; its opposite is benevolent, which means "wishing good things for others." A malevolent person might display satisfaction at someone else's problems. But it's not only individuals who can be malevolent. If you think that television violence influences viewers to violence, you see television as a malevolent force. The stress is on the second syllable: muh-LEV-uh-lent.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]狠毒的;恶毒的;存心不良的 A malevolent person deliberately tries to cause harm or evil.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Her stare was malevolent, her mouth a thin line.

    她目光狠毒,唇紧抿。

malevolence
  • ...a rare streak of malevolence.

    罕见的毒蝎心肠

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  • Mark watched him malevolently.

    马克恶狠狠地盯着他。

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