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词汇 example_english_cutthroat-competition
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cutthroat competition

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meanings of cutthroatand competition


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cutthroat
adjective
uk /ˈkʌt.θrəʊt/ us /ˈkʌt.θroʊt/
not involving considering or worrying about any harm caused ...
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competition
noun
uk /ˌkɒm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌkɑːm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than ...
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Examples of cutthroat competition


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This emphasis on unfair trade practices suspended national planning and revitalized the market by discouraging cutthroatcompetition.
The requirement of "free and unrestricted competition" was an invitation to cutthroatcompetition and, ultimately, to the financial ruin of the railroads.
Owing to cutthroatcompetition, they were unable to carry on for very long.
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We were in the midst of a hectic era of cutthroatcompetition.
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But in transport it has to be proved that the competition—and it is cutthroatcompetition—is advantageous to the transport system as a whole.
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Restriction of output at certain pits has had the effect of stopping, to some extent, the cutthroatcompetition.
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New orders have to be fought for against cutthroatcompetition.
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I submit that this must entail cutthroatcompetition of a very severe character.
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After all, the worst feature of the coal situation is that cutthroatcompetition is going on abroad.
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That is to say, they want what we call cutthroatcompetition within the transport industry.
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Surely, in the interests of the people who have done the fighting, we are not going back to this insane, cutthroatcompetition.
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The system of individual cutthroatcompetition has failed.
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After all, competition is the one thing by which industry retains its vitality, and cutthroatcompetition really means the survival of the fittest.
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They would prefer some rational planning with us of the export trade, so that we do not have cutthroatcompetition for the same market.
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You could allow the cable companies to go out of existence by means of cutthroatcompetition between the beam and the other systems.
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Nobody can compel railway companies to indulge in cutthroatcompetition against themselves when they have realised that it is foolish competition.
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We went through the same period of cutthroatcompetition.
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One school of thought would like to go back to the old war of cutthroatcompetition and the survival of the fittest.
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In the building industry, which was quite a cut-throat industry before the war, he still survived, and if he did so in that cutthroatcompetition, he must be super-efficient.
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Whatever may be done at the ports of entry, whatever duties may be imposed, there is still the problem of cutthroatcompetition and over-supplies and gluts in the markets.
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