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单词 mean streak
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mean streak
mean streak n. a vicious or cruel character trait; a tendency towards unpleasantness.
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1868 Atlantic Monthly May 547/2 There isn't a mean streak in him. I don't believe he ever did a low thing in his life.
1875 Ladies' Repository May 578/1 There are no petty, mean streaks in his character.
1966 Toronto Daily Star 16 June 74/2 A girl who would be attracted to Bud's mean streak and bad temper must be a little out to lunch.
1991 A. Martin Walking on Water (1992) xxix. 111 Stories of his mean streak were legion. If you dropped in on him you were history.
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