词组 | no-holds-barred |
释义 | Idiom no-holds-barred no holds barred - without limits or controls.In a no-holds-barred campaign, the nice guys are always the losers. (always before noun)no holds barredHaving no restraints or restrictions. An allusion to wrestling, in which certain holds are disallowed. Usually used before a noun, in which case it is hyphenated. Her no-holds-barred interview of the president has been making waves across the nation. The play is a no-holds-barred indictment of religion. I could hear them arguing no holds barred. no-holds-barredCOMMON You use no-holds-barred to describe something which is done in a forceful or extreme way, without any limits. Jones had a no-holds-barred approach to the game of football. Note: This expression refers to a wrestling match in which many of the usual rules do not apply, and so competitors can hold their opponent in any way they like. |
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