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We still dwell in the Valley of the Shadow, lurk in its desolate places, peering from brambles and thickets at its mad, malign inhabitants.
我們依舊在影子的峽穀裡生存，埋伏在荒涼的地方，從荊棘和叢林中凝眡著，去誹謗那裡的居民。
Dark as this sounds, it’s utopian in one sense: It implies we’d all agree but for the malign influence of this or that small but powerful group.
這事聽起來非常邪惡，它在這樣一個意義上是完美的：他揭示了我們同意了全部但除了那些有巨大影響力的少數強權集團。
René Descartes in his book, Meditations (1642), discussed the idea that he might be deceived by a malign genius, "some evil demon, who has used all his artifice to deceive me".
勒奈·笛卡兒在他的著作《沉思集》（1642）中討論了這樣的想法：他可能被一個邪惡的天才所欺騙。 “某個惡毒的魔鬼，已用盡他的所有詭計來矇騙我。”

The corrupt clergy of today, under the malign influence of the horrible Archbishop Laud, are interested only in satisfying their own greed.
如今腐敗的牧師們，在可憎的大主教勞德的惡意中傷下，衹關心滿足他們自己貪婪的口腹之欲。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選
For some of you it may be difficult I know that and I want you to rest assured that no one in this course wishes to undermine or malign religious faith any more than they wish to promote or proselytize for religious faith.
我知道對你們中的另一些人來說這門課會有睏難,不過我想要你們放心,這門課上沒有人想要破滅和詆燬宗教信仰,同樣也沒人想要勸誘他人信教。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節選

Not one of the malign effects of illegal immigration mentioned is inherent to immigration itself.
FORBES: Migranomics Instead of Walls
So why would countries seek out foreign money at all, if its impact is so malign?
ECONOMIST: Economics focus

causing or intending to cause harm or evil
to say false and unpleasant things about someone, or to criticize someone unfairly