mean-spirited

參見：meanspirited 和 mean spirited

英語

其他形式

• mean spirited
• meanspirited

形容詞

mean-spirited (比較級 more mean-spirited，最高級 most mean-spirited)

1. 狹隘的，小心眼的；心懷不軌的
   • 1877, Edward Payson Roe, 章號 15, 出自 A Knight Of The Nineteenth Century:

     My old acquaintances would sneer at me as a mean-spirited cur, whose best exploit was to get in jail.

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參考資料

• 「mean-spirited」, Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, OCLC 800618302
• 「mean-spirited」, Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present
• Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.