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单词 mala fide
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mala fideadv.adj.

Brit. /ˌmeɪleɪ ˈfʌɪdiː/, /ˌmalɑː ˈfɪdeɪ/, U.S. /ˌmɑlə ˈfaɪdi/
Forms: 1600s– mala fide, 1800s malâ fide, 1900s– mala-fide.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin malā fidē.
Etymology: < classical Latin malā fidē in bad faith, ablative of mala fidēs mala fides n. Compare bona fide adv. and adj.
Originally and chiefly Law.
A. adv.
In bad faith.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > in bad faith [phrase]
mala fide1612
1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 180 The said Thomas was in mala fide be intrometting with the gudis libellit.]
1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don-Quixote: Pt. 1 ix. 209 Yet the vehement presumption that we haue of it, hath made us possessors mala fide.
1693 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. (ed. 2) i. vii. 64 It extends to the Fruits which he hath enjoyed, mala fide.
1793 A. Hamilton Let. 9 Aug. in G. Washington Papers (2007) Presidential Ser. XIII. 393 Mr Fraunces..became possessed of them mala fide.
B. adj.
Acting in bad faith or in contempt of the law; pretended, not genuine, sham. Used chiefly with agent nouns.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective]
fainta1340
counterfeit1393
pretense1395
feinta1400
feigned1413
disguisyc1430
colourable1433
pretending1434
simulate1435
dissimuled1475
simulative1490
coloureda1500
dissimulate?a1500
simuled1526
colorate1528
dissembled1539
mock1548
devised1552
pretended?1553
artificial1564
supposed1566
counterfeited1569
supposing?1574
affecteda1586
pretensive1607
false1609
supposite1611
simulara1616
simulatory1618
simulated1622
put-ona1625
ironic1631
ironical1646
devisable1659
pretensional1659
pretenced1660
pretensory1663
vizarded1663
shammed?c1677
sham1681
faux1684
fictitious1739
ostensible1762
made-up1773
mala fide1808
assumed1813
semblative1814
fictioned1820
pretextual1837
pseudo1854
fictive1855
schlenter1881
faked1890
phoney1893
phantom1897
1808 J. Bentham Sc. Reform 7 On the part of malâ fide suitors (suitors conscious of being in the wrong).
1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) ii. 203 The mala fide possessor..acquires no property in the consumed fruits.
1901 Scotsman 2 Oct. 9/3 The authorities of the Excise have taken no action..to deal with the mala-fide and proprietary clubs.
1967 Federal Reporter 2nd Ser. 376 396/1 There is no indication that the controversy here is male fide [sic] or simulated in any manner.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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