The manager suspected the employee deleted the shared files out of spite after being demoted.

經理懷疑那名員工在被降職後，出於報復心態刪除了共用檔案。

The customer posted a harsh online review out of pure spite after his refund was denied.

那位顧客在退款遭拒後，純粹出於惡意在網路上留下尖酸的評論。

HR rejected the reference letter because it seemed written with spite toward the candidate.

人資部門退回了那封推薦信，因為內容似乎對應徵者充滿惡意。