| 单词 | no holds barred |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(with) no holds barred c. (with) no holds barred, (with) all restrictions relaxed. Also as attributive.phr. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > without restraint [phrase] > without restriction or limit without reserve1658 the sky's the limit1908 (with) no holds barred1942 no strings attached1951 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §217/6. 1952 Economist 1 Nov. 313/1 An independent [broadcasting] agency..could talk back at the Russians with no holds barred. 1958 Times 28 Nov. 13/6 No holds were barred, so to speak, for the Prince's unorthodox education and his own reputedly emancipated views allowed almost every hypothesis. 1961 Economist 6 May 524/1 Waging.. a sweaty, no-holds-barred tussle all around the world without benefit of parley. 1972 Real Estate Rev. Winter 29/1 This allows trust managers to compete on a no-holds-barred basis. < as lemmas |
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