the malign influence jealousy had on their lives嫉妒给他们的生活带来的恶劣影响

Reliance on sponsorship can have a malign effect on theatre groups.依赖赞助商可能会给剧团带来极坏的结果。

We maligned him dreadfully when you come to think of it.回头想想, 我们的确恶意中伤了他。

Either the managers have been maligned or they are not telling the truth.或者是经理遭到了污蔑, 或者是他们没讲真话。