meanness
翻译
卑鄙, 刻薄, 吝啬
例句
His meanness was well known.
他的刻薄是众所周知的。
She was shocked by the meanness of the attack.
她对这次攻击的卑鄙感到震惊。
His meanness with money was legendary.
他在金钱上的吝啬是出了名的。
语法模式
the meanness of ((sb./sth.)) （某人/某事）的刻薄/卑鄙 She was shocked by the meanness of the attack.
近义词
同义词: unkindness (不友善), cruelty (残忍), stinginess (吝啬); 反义词: kindness (善良), generosity (慷慨)
词源
源自形容词“mean”（刻薄的，吝啬的）加上后缀“-ness”，该后缀构成表示状态或品质的名词。
记忆技巧
“mean”的品质（-ness）就是“meanness”。请记住，它既可以指不友善，也可以指吝啬。