mean-spirited

参见：meanspirited 和 mean spirited

英语

其他形式

• mean spirited
• meanspirited

形容词

mean-spirited (比较级 more mean-spirited，最高级 most mean-spirited)

1. 狭隘的，小心眼的；心怀不轨的
   • 1877, Edward Payson Roe, 章号 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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参考资料

• “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.