spite /spait/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) feeling a need to see others suffer
- (n.) malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
- (v.) hurt the feelings of
Chinese translation
- n. 恶意, 怨恨, 使人烦恼的事物
- vt. 故意刁难, 欺侮
Word details
- Part of speech
- preposition
- Pronunciation
- /spait/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.04 · Rare
Word forms
spiting, spited, spites
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