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  • Derivatives : n  ruthlessness ; adj  ruthlessly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

ruthless ['ruːθlɪs]
  1. 1. adjective [+person] 冷酷
  2. 2. adjective [+determination] [ efficiency] 坚决

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

ruthless [ˈruːθlɪs]
  1. 1. adjective 残忍的冷酷的,不留情的
    Like all survivors, she has a ruthless streak.
    所有幸存者一样,她有一段时间冷酷

Collins English-English Dictionary

ruthless ['ruːθlɪs]
  1. 1. adj feeling or showing no mercy; hardhearted

Examples

Only the ice-blue eyes betrayed the man's ruthless will.
只有冰蓝色眼睛的人违背了那个人的无情意愿。
残酷的剥削
ruthless exploitation
阴险毒辣
sinister and ruthless
对敌狠,对己和
ruthless to the enemy, kind to one's comrades
他表面上和和气气,骨子里却阴险狠毒。
He had a frank friendly look, but at heart he was crafty and ruthless.
心毒手辣
vicious and ruthless
残忍
cruel; ruthless
马琳的抽杀稳准狠,拍拍置对手于死地。
Ma Lin was stable, exact and ruthless in her ambitions and every move she directed at her opponent was with fatal intent.
当地政府必须尽快铲除腐恶。
The local government should exclude these despotic officials and ruthless bandits.

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