单词 | take-no-prisoners |
释义 | > as lemmastake-no-prisoners take-no-prisoners adj. colloquial ruthless, aggressive; uncompromising. ΚΠ 1974 Nevada State Jrnl. 1 Dec. (Family Weekly section) 14/2 I have never been a ‘take-no-prisoners’ type of guy. 1990 Guardian 23 Oct. 17/4 The take-no-prisoners attitude that saw the Brazilian clinch his second world championship at the Japanese Grand Prix. 1998 Boards May 43/1 Unless you are absolutely certain that a full-on, take-no-prisoners racing machine is what you want..then look elsewhere. 2004 Washington Post 23 Mar. (Home ed.) a1/1 Dick certainly did infuriate a lot of his interagency colleagues with his take-no-prisoners style. < as lemmas |
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