take no prisoners

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be uncompromising. idiomatic
    — It’s a rare thing to see a movie about science that takes no prisoners intellectually.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, prisoner.

词形变化

takes no prisoners present,singular,third-person taking no prisoners participle,present took no prisoners past taken no prisoners participle,past

词源

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