meanness
US /ˈmiːn.nəs/
UK /ˈmiːn.nəs/
名詞
1.
卑鄙, 刻薄
unkindness, malice, or ill will
範例:
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His act of meanness shocked everyone.
他的卑鄙行為震驚了所有人。
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She couldn't believe the sheer meanness of his words.
她無法相信他話語中徹頭徹尾的刻薄。
2.
吝嗇, 小氣
the quality of being stingy or ungenerous
範例:
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His financial meanness was well-known among his relatives.
他的吝嗇在親戚中是出了名的。
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The meanness of his tip surprised the waiter.
他小費的吝嗇讓服務員感到驚訝。