n.下贱卑劣卑鄙；粗野；劣等无价值；无聊；吝啬小气

He was known for his meanness, always trying to take advantage of others.
他以刻薄著称，总是试图利用别人。
Her meanness in treating her brother was unforgivable; he had always been kind to her.
她对待她弟弟的刻薄是不可原谅的；他一直对她很好。
The politician's meanness towards his opponents made him unpopular among the voters.
那位政客对对手的刻薄使他在选民中不受欢迎。
The teacher's meanness in grading unfairly hurt the students' confidence.
老师在评分时的不公平伤害了学生的信心。
Despite her meanness, she genuinely cared for her friends and wanted what was best for them.
尽管她很刻薄，但她真心关心她的朋友，希望他们过得好。
His meanness in not sharing the food equally among everyone at the picnic was noticed by all.
在野餐时他不平均分享食物的刻薄被所有人注意到了。
She accused him of being meager with his praise, saying he never recognized her efforts.
她指责他吝啬表扬，说他从不认可她的努力。
The landlord's meanness in raising rent without notice angered the tenants.
房东未经通知就提高租金的行为激怒了租户。
His meanness in not helping his siblings during their tough times made him look selfish.
他不帮助在困难时期需要帮助的兄弟姐妹，这让他看起来很自私。
The chef's meanness in criticizing every dish made the kitchen staff feel undervalued.
厨师批评每道菜的刻薄让厨房工作人员感到自己的价值被低估。