ruthless
美音:
[´ru:θləs
]英音:
[´ru:θləs
]adj.无情的,残忍的
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名词:ruthlessness 副词:ruthlessly
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ruthless
/'ru:θlɪs; `ruθlɪs/
adj
1 having or showing no pity or compassion; cruel 无怜悯心或同情心的; 残忍的
*show ruthless disregard for other people's feelings 对别人的感情漠不关心
* a ruthless dictator 残酷的独裁者
* be utterly ruthless in one's determination to succeed 下决心争取成功对一切毫不留情.
2 never slackening or stopping; unremitting 决不松懈的; 永不停止的; 持久的
*set off at a ruthless pace 勇往直前
* ruthless schedules, demands 决不放松的时间安排、要求.
ruthless
adj
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: ruth 'pity' (12-19 centuries), from rue]
so determined to get what you want that you do not care if you have to hurt other people in order to do it
a ruthless dictator
They have shown a ruthless disregard for basic human rights.
determined and firm when making unpleasant decisions
He ran the company with ruthless efficiency.
Throw away clothes you don't wear - be ruthless.
>ruthlesslyadv
The uprising was ruthlessly suppressed.
>ruthlessnessn[U]
1. His adversary was ruthless. 他的对手残忍无情。
2. His adversary was ruthless. 他的对手残忍无情。
3. He submits himself to a more ruthless discipline than any critic dreamed of, 就应该按任何评论家想像不到的无情规范约束自己写作;
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