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in cold blood
idiom
C2
If someone kills in cold blood, they kill in a way that seems especially cruel because it seems to show no emotion.冷血地;残酷地，无情地
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abusively
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aggressively
aggressiveness
aggro
ferociously
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fierce
fierceness
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pugnacious
pugnaciously
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punky
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viciously
viciousness
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warlike
I would rather lose my commission than run the risk of being massacred in cold blood.
Innocent, unarmed men, who knew nothing of what was to happen, were butchered in cold blood without the slightest notice.
It was he, then, who had in cold blood killed my father!
It would be like a murder in cold blood if I were to send you after him.
Maybe a few others escaped in the same way, but all the rest were murdered in cold blood.
in cold blood | American Dictionary
in cold blood
idiom
intentionally and without emotion:
killed in cold blood
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