| 单词 | malicious |
| 释义 | malicious (once / 705 pages) adj Someone who is malicious enjoys hurting or embarrassing others. If you're writing a book about good and evil, you'll want to come up with a truly malicious character to do all the bad stuff. Malicious is the adjective based on the noun malice, which means the desire to harm others. Both words come from the Latin word malus, for bad. If someone is malicious he doesn't just make bad things happen; he loves to make bad things happen. WORD FAMILYmalicious: maliciousest, maliciously, maliciousness, unmalicious+/malice: malices, malicious USAGE EXAMPLESIndeed, officials say it is possible that the traffic is benign, since this particular IP address is not always connected to malicious activity. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) At least one person opened attachments with malicious software. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Songz faces malicious destruction of property and resisting and obstructing charges. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) adj having the nature of or resulting from malice malicious gossip "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling Syn|Ant despiteful, spiteful, vindictive showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite leeringshowing sly or knowing malice in a glance malevolentwishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred beady-eyedhaving eyes that gleam with malice bitchy, cattish, cattymarked by or arising from malice poisonous, venomous, viciousmarked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful venomedfull of malice or hate vixenishshrewish and malicious unmalicious not malicious or spiteful |
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