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malice

/ˈmælɪs/

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noun

恶意， злоба.

Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

Examples :

"The student's malice toward his classmates was evident in his cruel jokes and snide remarks. "

这个学生对同学们的恶意在他那些恶毒的玩笑和尖酸刻薄的评论中显露无疑。

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noun

恶意，怨恨。

An intention to do injury to another party, which in many jurisdictions is a distinguishing factor between the crimes of murder and manslaughter.

Examples :

"The prosecution argued that the defendant acted with malice when he pushed the victim, proving he intended to cause harm and therefore should be charged with murder. "

检方认为，被告推受害者的时候怀有恶意，证明他意图造成伤害，因此应该以谋杀罪起诉他。

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verb

怀有恶意，意图加害。

To intend to cause harm; to bear malice.

Examples :

"She maliced her coworker by deliberately spreading false rumors about his performance, hoping to get him fired. "

她怀着恶意中伤她的同事，故意散布关于他工作表现的谣言，希望他被解雇。

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