"out of spite" in Chinese (Simplified)
出于恶意因为怨恨
Definition
如果你出于恶意做某事，就是你想要伤害、惹恼或让某人生气，通常因为你对他们感到愤怒或不满。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Out of spite” 通常用于日常口语，形容出于恶意、愤怒或嫉妒而做的小动作。切勿与“in spite of”（尽管）混淆。
Examples
He only said that out of spite because he was mad at me.
他**出于恶意**才这么说，因为他对我生气。
She unfriended me out of spite after our argument.
我们吵架后，她**出于恶意**把我删除了好友。
Sometimes people do things out of spite, even if it means they lose, too.
有时候，人们**出于恶意**做事，即使自己也会受损。
He took my seat out of spite.
他**出于恶意**坐了我的座位。
She ignored him out of spite.
她**出于恶意**无视了他。
They broke his toy out of spite.
他们**出于恶意**弄坏了他的玩具。