malevolent
英 [mə'lev(ə)l(ə)nt]美[mə'lɛvələnt]
- adj. 恶毒的;有恶意的;坏心肠的
英英释意
- 1. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred;
- "a gossipy malevolent old woman"
- "failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful"
- 2. extremely malevolent or malicious;
- "the malignant tongues of gossipers"
- 3. having or exerting a malignant influence;
- "malevolent stars"
- "a malefic force"