"cutthroats" in Chinese (Simplified)
凶手无情的人
Definition
指那些无情、残忍、愿意伤害他人以达到自己目的的人,可指真正的杀手或在商务和竞争中极其激烈的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
不仅指真正的杀手,也常用于比喻竞争激烈的人,例如“cutthroat competition”表示残酷竞争。常用于贬义,形容毫不留情的人。
Examples
The pirates were known as cutthroats.
这些海盗被称为**凶手**。
The city used to be full of cutthroats after dark.
这座城市一到夜晚就充满了**凶手**。
Be careful—those men are cutthroats.
小心——那些人是**凶手**。
In this business, everyone acts like cutthroats to win.
在这个行业,大家都像**无情的人**一样拼命获胜。
Don’t trust them; they’re a bunch of cutthroats out for themselves.
别相信他们;他们只是一群为自己着想的**无情的人**。
The competition became so intense that the players turned into cutthroats.
比赛变得如此激烈,选手们都变成了**无情的人**。