malice
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmælis/🇺🇸 US/'mælis/
IELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
n.
The desire to harm or cause suffering to others; deliberate ill will
恶意,恶毒,蓄意伤害
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.with malice aforethought蓄意预谋
- 2.bear malice怀有恶意
Example Sentences
- 1.
He acted without malice, though others misinterpreted his intentions.
- 2.
The former president was acquitted of charges of malice against opposition parties.