- (of the way somebody looks at somebody/something)
threatening to do something evil or to hurt somebody 威吓的；吓唬的 a baleful glare/stare/look 恶毒的目光/凝视/眼神 Her baleful eyes glared vindictively. 她恶毒的眼睛充满报复。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryBaleful is used with these nouns:- glance
- glare
having a harmful effect 有害的 the baleful influence of the city's wealthy elite 该市富裕精英的有害影响 the baleful effects/consequences of the war 战争的有害影响/后果
Word OriginOld English bealufull (from archaic bale ‘evil as a destructive force’ + -ful).