"give no quarter" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 绝不宽容
• 毫不留情

Definition

绝不宽恕，不给任何逃脱惩罚或失败的机会。最初用于战争，现在用于任何极为严厉或不留余地的情况。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式且带文学色彩，常出现于书面语、新闻或历史语境。现在多指对对手、竞争或批评毫不手软。'Quarter'这里指怜悯。

Examples

The army gave no quarter to their enemies.

军队对敌人**绝不宽容**。

In the debate, she gave no quarter to her opponent.

在辩论中，她对对手**毫不留情**。

The boss gives no quarter when it comes to deadlines.

老板在截止日期上**绝不宽容**。

She argued her point fiercely and gave no quarter throughout the meeting.

她激烈地坚持自己的观点，整个会议都**毫不留情**。

When it comes to cheating, the school gives no quarter.

谈到作弊，学校**绝不宽容**。

The reviewers gave no quarter—they criticized every flaw in the movie.

评论家们**毫不留情**——他们批评了电影的每个缺点。