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单词 malevolently
释义
malevolentma‧lev‧o‧lent /məˈlevələnt/ adjective formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmalevolent
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin malevolens ‘wishing evil’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • the story of a malevolent ghost
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Burns and other officials said the issue is not whether Scientology is good or bad, benign or malevolent.
  • I have the feeling that all the malevolent forces in the world have turned on me.
  • It seemed that a malevolent spirit was out to get me.
  • Later, when my mind is rearranged, their expressions will come to seem contemptuous; even malevolent.
  • Looking at the pompous, malevolent priest in his humiliation, Jane knew he would never forget what she had done.
  • Then you saw evil - soulless, malevolent evil.
  • What credence can we give to his story of some malevolent person waiting in a window alcove?
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 He gave her a dark, malevolent look.
a malevolent person wants to harm other people SYN  evil OPP  benevolentmalevolent look/stare/smile etc He gave her a dark, malevolent look.malevolence noun [uncountable]malevolently adverb
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