take no prisoners

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To be uncompromising.

    习语
  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, prisoner.

词源

Implying that one kills all one's enemies instead of capturing them.

来源:wiktionary