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spite

/ˈspaɪt/ American
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  • n. 恶意, 怨恨
  • v. 故意刁难, 存心为难
Definition
  • n. a feeling of wanting to annoy, hurt, or upset someone
  • v. to deliberately annoy or upset someone
Example
He finished the race in spite of his badly injured knee.
尽管膝盖受了重伤,他还是坚持跑完了比赛。