[mass noun]the intention or desire to do evil; ill will 恶意;怨恨 I bear no malice towards anybody. 我对任何人都没有恶意。 ■(Law)wrongful intention, especially as increasing the guilt of certain offences (律)(尤指会加重罪行的)恶意,恶谋
语源
Middle English: via Old French from Latin malitia, from malus 'bad'