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spite

/spahyt/US // spaɪt //UK // (spaɪt) //

怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
    • : a particular instance of such an attitude or action; grudge.
    • : Obsolete. something that causes vexation; annoyance.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    spit·ed, spit·ing.

    • : to treat with spite or malice.
    • : to annoy or thwart, out of spite.
    • : to fill with spite; vex; offend.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhateful feeling

Examples

  • In spite of their differences with Cardona, both large teachers unions in Connecticut are supporting his nomination.

  • So what surprised me was there was still an enormous volume of users coming through, in spite of all this competition that was out there.

  • Disregarding that promise, her father’s wife sells her out of spite.

  • These stories have a remarkable richness — not in spite of the pandemic, but because of it.

  • In spite of all the hours spent talking, there are some things you don’t tell Fatima about.

  • Like I said, in spite of or because of my circumstances, I was able to accomplish my dreams.

  • Much of the drama that transpires towards the end of the story is due to the pure love itself, not in spite of it.

  • In spite of that, Stewart had never appeared on the Report until last night, when he joined to discuss his new film, Rosewater.

  • But Boehner and the Republicans refused, completely out of cowardice and to spite Obama.

  • Finally, if they go to war abroad again, it will allow them to grow defense spending in spite of budget caps.

  • "I verily believe they're gone to look at my button," cried Davy, beginning to laugh, in spite of his fears.

  • She looked up at him with sad and eloquent eyes, which softened his heart in spite of himself.

  • In spite of this, the garden studio was not wholly forsaken, and nearly every day she accomplished something there.

  • Hence their presence elsewhere, in spite of their passionate attachment to their free native hills.

  • Mindful of the military nature of the occasion he appeared in his old army overcoat, in spite of the heat.