cut-throat

英 [ˈkʌt θrəʊt]

美 [ˈkʌt θroʊt]

adj.  竞争激烈的; 残酷无情的; 不公的

复数：cut-throats　

BEC法律

牛津词典

adj.

• 竞争激烈的；残酷无情的；不公的
  in which people compete with each other in aggressive and unfair ways
  1. the cut-throat world of politics
     斗得你死我活的政界

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 竞争激烈的;残酷无情的
  If you describe a situation ascut-throat, you mean that the people or companies involved all want success and do not care if they harm each other in getting it.
  1. ...the cut-throat competition in personal computers.
     个人电脑市场上残酷无情的竞争
  2. ...the cut-throat world of international finance.
     竞争激烈的国际金融界

双语例句

• But cut-throat competition in the banking sector means riskier mortgage portfolios are yielding small margins.
  但银行业的激烈竞争，意味着风险更高的按揭组合只能产生很少的利润。
• Like so many other industries in China, the growth rate in sales has been accompanied by cut-throat competition.
  与中国其它许多产业一样，销售增长率一直伴以白热化的竞争。
• The two producers are engaging in a cut-throat price war which may end in disaster for both of them.
  两家生产商开展了一场激烈的价格战争，其结果可能是两败俱伤。
• Now you can log into a consolidator website and compare lots of different prices, but it's far from clear that this has led to more cut-throat offers.
  现在，你可以登录到一个集成网站，对许多不同价格进行比较。不过，这是否导致了价格越来越优惠，目前还远未明朗。
• However, the planning of cross-repeated position that the separation of management, often caused by a large number of redundant projects, resources and cut-throat competition to snatch.
  然而，规划定位的交叉重复、管理上的分立，往往造成大量的重复建设、抢夺资源与恶性竞争。
• As the global market for business education grows more cut-throat, America's non-elite schools are in serious danger.
  由于全球市场对于商科教育都是大力发展，美国的非名校商学院现在面临严重的危机。
• During a stint working in Shanghai, he saw countless entrepreneurs fall foul of cut-throat or dishonest business practices.
  在上海工作的一段时间里，他目睹很多企业家卷入了残酷或不诚实的商业操作。
• This competition is intense and fuelled by lawmakers who have created the cut-throat environment in which exchanges operate and strive to be bigger and faster than their rivals.
  这一竞争颇为激烈，而立法者的行动又起到了推波助澜的作用&他们营造出一种你死我活的竞争环境，交易所在经营中都力争做到规模比对手更大、速度比对手更快。
• Making banks produce such a number would force them to become less cut-throat places to work.
  让银行统计这一比率将推动它们成为不那么剑拔弩张的工作场所。
• This is a cut-throat business we're in, milo.
  这是一种自杀性的商业行为，麦洛。