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有恶意的
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有恶意的；坏心肠的
wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
a gossipy malevolent old woman
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wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
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having or exerting a malignant influence
failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful
malevolent stars
a malefic force
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Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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