"ruthlessness" in Chinese (Simplified)
无情残忍
Definition
对他人非常冷酷、残忍或毫无同情心的特质，尤其是在追求某个目标时。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于负面语境，形容在商业、体育或个人生活中过于冷酷无情的行为，表示不顾他人受伤害也要达成目标。常见搭配有“商业无情”。
Examples
Her ruthlessness helped her win the competition.
她的**无情**帮助她赢得了比赛。
Many feared his ruthlessness as a leader.
许多人害怕他作为领导者的**残忍**。
The movie shows the ruthlessness of the criminal world.
这部电影展示了犯罪世界的**无情**。
You have to admire her ruthlessness in business—she never backs down.
她在生意上的**无情**令人佩服——她从不退缩。
People often confuse confidence with ruthlessness, but they're not the same.
人们常把自信和**无情**混淆，但它们并不一样。
His ruthlessness became legendary after he fired half the staff without warning.
他毫无预警地解雇了一半员工，他的**残忍**因此变成了传奇。