| 词汇 | pitilessness |
| 释义 | pitilessness noun[ U ] uk /ˈpɪt.i.ləs.nəs/ us /ˈpɪt̬.i.ləs.nəs/ the quality of being cruel and showing no sympathy for others: 残酷无情 He was sacked for cruelty by a regime that prided itself on its pitilessness. 他因残忍行为而被一个以无情为自豪的政权解雇。 The secret police believed in torture and pitilessness. 秘密警察信奉酷刑和无情。 See pitiless This scene is one of appalling carnage, torment, and pitilessness. They treated their own people with a pitilessness other nations reserved for their enemies. The whole story of pitilessness and tragedy is revealing in a number of unexpected ways. Unkind, cruel & unfeeling acerbic acerbically acerbity acidly anti-cruelty cold-heartedly cruel cruelly cruelty cruelty to someone/something meanly meanness mental cruelty merciless mercilessly trenchant trenchantly uncharitable uncharitably unchristian Examples of pitilessnesspitilessness It's an image that reduces the complexities of global warfare to a single, suppertime drama, and in doing so it perfectly expresses the pitilessness and absurdity of it all. From CNN I forced myself to an unnatural pitch of pitilessness and vindictiveness. From Project Gutenberg The quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness. From Project Gutenberg That he was a hard man, austere to utter pitilessness, everybody averred. From Project Gutenberg It meant the beginning of struggle with pitilessness in man and nature. From Project Gutenberg The mob has its seasons of pitilessness. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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