ruthless
UK/ˈruːθləs/US/'ru:θlis/
IELTSTOEFLC2
Definitions
adj.
Having no pity or compassion; cruel and unrelenting
无情的；冷酷的；残忍的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishruthlessother
=ruthless
Common Collocations
- 1.ruthless ambition冷酷的野心
- 2.ruthless efficiency冷酷的效率
- 3.ruthless competitor无情的竞争者
- 4.ruthless pursuit无情的追求
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ruthless dictator showed no mercy to his political opponents.
- 2.
She was a ruthless competitor who would do anything to win.
- 3.
The company's ruthless cost-cutting measures left hundreds unemployed.