English Dictionary

malice

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmælɪs/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

日本語の意味

悪意 / 不法または不道徳な方法で他者に害を与える、または権利を奪う意図 / 他人の不幸に対して喜びを感じる心情

Their campaign was driven by malice, aiming to ruin his reputation for their own amusement.

彼らのキャンペーンは悪意に満ちており、彼の評判を台無しにして自分たちの楽しみとすることを目的としていた。

意味（1）

Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

[…] not only was there no gratitude (which he could psychologically handle) but downright malice showed itself instead.

意味（2）

(law) An intention to do injury to another party, which in many jurisdictions is a distinguishing factor between the crimes of murder and manslaughter.

malices （ plural ）