out of spite 怀恨在心
spiteful behavior 怀恨在心的行为
act out of spite 报复行动
A: Why did he act that way?
A：他为什么那样做？
B: I think he was spited by the outcome.
B：我觉得他因为结果而感到受辱。
1) 故意让某人难堪
2) 报复
3) 怀恨在心
1. 故意羞辱，报复
verb
1. to deliberately annoy or upset someone to get revenge
Synonym: offend, vex