mean-spirited

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌmean-ˈspirited adjective  UNKINDnot generous or sympathetic 小气的，吝啬的；小心眼的；无同情心的

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mean-spirited• Jordan is portrayed as mean-spirited and manipulative in the book.• Mix this with personality quirks: Gossip, grudges, jealousies, mean-spirited behavior, lack of trust.• No more scoring mean-spirited points to show up the other side.• One stereotype that will never die is the dishonest and mean-spirited politician.• And for very good if slightly mean-spirited reasons.

ˌmean-ˈspirited adjectiveChineseSyllable  

or Corpus generous sympathetic not

mean-spirited
ˌmean-ˈspirited adjective
not generous or sympathetic