pitiless

英 [ˈpɪtiləs]

美 [ˈpɪtiləs]

adj.  冷酷的; 无情的; 严酷而无尽的

GRE

BNC.34039 / COCA.24846

牛津词典

adj.

• 冷酷的；无情的
  showing no pity; cruel
  1. a pitiless killer/tyrant
     残忍的凶手 / 暴君
• 严酷而无尽的
  very cruel or severe, and never ending
  1. a scorching, pitiless sun
     灼热的骄阳

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 无情的；无怜悯之心的
  Someone or something that ispitilessshows no pity or kindness.
  1. He saw the pitiless eyes of his enemy...
     他看到了敌人冷酷的眼神。
  2. His judgments are immediate, pitiless.
     他判决立下，毫不留情。
• ADJ-GRADED （天气）严酷的，恶劣的
  If you describe something such as the weather or the heat aspitiless, you mean that it is very extreme.
  1. John Steinbeck used the dust and the pitiless skies as the backcloth to his novel.
     约翰·斯坦贝克把尘土和烈日炙烤的天空用作小说的背景。

英英释义

adj

• deficient in humane and kindly feelings
  Synonym:unkind
• without mercy or pity
  1. an act of ruthless ferocity
  2. a monster of remorseless cruelty
  Synonym:remorselessruthlessunpitying

双语例句

• Outside, the pitiless rain fell, fell steadily, with a fierce malignity that was all too human.
  外面下着无情的雨，不断地下着，简直跟通人性那样凶狠而恶毒。
• Women are pitiless with people they dislike.
  女人们对她们不喜欢的人是冷酷无情的。
• Do the silent-winged stars never climb the sky above your pitiless tower?
  难道那翅翼不响的星辰，从来不攀登你的不仁之塔的上空么？
• The hollowing of that pitiless nail could be felt there.
  已经可以感到那无情指甲的掐印。
• The creature looked at me with pitiless eyes.
  那家伙以无情的目光望着我。
• He was a pitiless tyrant.
  他是个残忍的暴君。
• Lacking in feeling or compassion; pitiless and cold.
  冷漠的缺乏感情或同情心的；残忍的和冷酷的。
• His workers in Pittsburgh felt the full force of his pitiless Darwinism.
  匹兹堡的工人充分地体会到卡耐基冷酷无情的达尔文主义。
• Nothing so cruel and pitiless as cowardice,@ says a wise author.
  世上也没有东西像怯懦那般残酷无情。一位聪明的作者曾说过。
• He told us his story in pitiless detail.
  他令人厌烦地把他故事的细节告诉我们。