merciless
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mer·ci·less /ˈmɜːsɪləs $ ˈmɜːr-/ adjective 1 CRUELcruel and showing no kindness or forgiveness 冷酷无情的,残忍的 a merciless attack 无情的攻击 a merciless killer 残忍的杀手2 merciless heat/cold/wind etc heat, cold etc that is very great or strong and unpleasant, and does not stop 酷热/严寒/凛冽的风等 It brings some relief from the merciless summer heat. 它给夏天的酷热带来些许凉意。 —mercilessly adverb He teased his sister mercilessly. 他无情地戏弄他的姐姐。
Examples from the Corpus
merciless• He was very sweet; sweet and merciless.• They gave Donlan the same merciless beating Clark received in Chicago.• And again events have dealt them a series of merciless blows.• He had a cruel, clever, merciless face, with a big curved nose and very bright, hard eyes.• I have suffered as a result of this merciless hard line plenty of times myself.• The furies had claws and merciless teeth.mer·ci·less adjectiveChineseSyllable
forgiveness Corpus kindness cruel showing no or and
merciless
mer‧ci‧less /ˈmɜːsɪləs $ ˈmɜːr-/
adjective
1. cruel and showing no kindness or forgiveness:
a merciless attack
a merciless killer
2. merciless heat/cold/wind etc heat, cold etc that is very great or strong and unpleasant, and does not stop:
It brings some relief from the merciless summer heat.
—mercilessly adverb:
He teased his sister mercilessly.
mer‧ci‧less /ˈmɜːsɪləs $ ˈmɜːr-/
adjective1. cruel and showing no kindness or forgiveness:
2. merciless heat/cold/wind etc heat, cold etc that is very great or strong and unpleasant, and does not stop:
—mercilessly adverb: