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no holds barred

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌno-holds-ˈbarred adjective [only before noun]  a no-holds-barred discussion, situation etc is one in which there are no rules or limits 〔讨论、情况等〕不受任何限制的 Viewers had been promised a no-holds-barred interview with the former mayor. 电视观众得到保证将会看到一次与前市长无所不谈的访问。
Examples from the Corpus
no holds barredThere are no holds barred when it comes to making a profit.He told me he was going to shoot the whole works, no holds barred.
nno holds barrednLIMITwhen there are no rules or limits on what you are allowed to do It seems there are no holds barred when it comes to making a profit. hold
Examples from the Corpus
no-holds-barredEveryone puts on an identity-erasing disguise and leaps uninhibitedly into no-holds-barred, orgiastic delight.And this was one of the no-holds-barred variety.
ˌno-holds-ˈbarred adjectiveno holds barredLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
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no holds barred

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++no holds barred  no holds barred at hold2(6) when there are no rules or limits on what you are allowed to do


ˌno ˌholds ˈbarredwith no rules or limits on what sb is allowed to do 不加约束;没有限制
See also bar