He looked up at her on her high seat by the extremely dilapidated negro, and then he walked forward and took his place beside his veiled fiancee, among the glass eyes. A hiss of sharp noise spurted from the automobiles, horses danced, and then, smoothly, the two huge engines were gone with their cargo of large, distorted shapes, leaving behind them--quite as our present epoch will leave behind it--a trail of power, of ingenuity, of ruthlessness, and a bad smell.英文原著 · 《Lady Baltimore》
The thought of Barbara in the hands of that woman with the cruel eyes or a victim to the ruthlessness of Strangwise made Desmond cold with apprehension. If they believed the girl knew where the jewel had disappeared to, they would stop at nothing to force a confession from her; Desmond was convinced of that. But what had become of the trio?英文原著 · 《Okewood of the Secret Service》
Nature's balance and revenge! In Arizona Carley had learned something of the ruthlessness and inevitableness of nature. She was finding out she had learned this with many other staggering facts. "I love Glenn still," she whispered, passionately, with trembling lips, as she faced the tragic-eyed image of herself in the mirror. "I love him more- -more. Oh, my God! If I were honest I'd cry out the truth! It is terrible.英文原著 · 《The Call of the Canyon》
Outlawed by his father on account of his unbearable ruthlessness, and soon after presented by Alver with a government, he spent his whole life in arms, visiting his neighbours with wars and slaughters; nor did he, in his estate of banishment, relax his accustomed savagery a whir, but would not change his spirit with his habitation.英文原著 · 《The Danish History》
August Naab raved out his unnatural rage amid awed silence. His revolt was the flood of years undammed at the last. The ferocity of the desert spirit spoke silently in the hanging rustlers, in the ruthlessness of the vigilantes who had destroyed them, but it spoke truest in the sonorous roll of the old Mormon's wrath.英文原著 · 《The Heritage of the Desert》
One there was who was not dead. His eyes opened as the eunuch seized him, the blackened mouth opened. "Water!" he begged. "Give me drink. I burn!"
I felt a thrill of pity; lifted my canteen and walked toward him. "You of the beard," the merciless chime rang out, "he shall have no water. But drink he shall have, and soon-- drink of fire!"
The soldier's fevered eyes rolled toward her, saw and read aright the ruthlessness in the beautiful face. "Sorceress!" he groaned.英文原著 · 《The Metal Monster》
Now, I believe Chuck will not only survive it but that the ruthlessness he has shown these past few months will serve him well on our shared mission, making him governor of this great state.美剧 · 《Billions》