남을 해치거나 괴롭히려는 악한 마음이나 적대감.
The intention or desire to cause harm, pain, or distress to another person.
예문:
"The rumors were spread out of pure malice to ruin her professional reputation."
"He spoke with such malice that everyone in the room felt uncomfortable."
"Despite their long-standing rivalry, she bore him no personal malice."
정당한 사유 없이 불법 행위를 저지르거나 해를 끼치려는 의도.
The intention to commit an unlawful act or cause harm without legal justification or excuse.
예문:
"The jury had to determine if the defendant acted with malice aforethought."
"In defamation cases, public figures must prove 'actual malice' to win a lawsuit."