Maybe not surprisingly, the language of anti - elitism has often been a useful tool of the most rapacious and merciless among the elite.

也有可能不会让人感到惊讶，反精英的语言经常是对付那些精英中非常贪婪无情的人们的有力工具。

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Between 1807 and 1814 the Iberian Peninsula (comprising Spain and Portugal) was the scene of a titanic and merciless struggle.

在1807至1814年间，伊比利亚半岛（包括西班牙和葡萄牙）发生了一场残酷的大型战争。

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When a boss is examining your work, get prepared for merciless criticism such as what Jobs said to his Macintosh team: this is dumb or this stinks.

当老板检查你工作的时候，准备好接受无情的批评，就比如像乔布斯对他的苹果麦金托什机团队说的那样——这蠢极了，或是这糟透了。

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Sitting on his bass boat on the lagoon portion of Castaic Lake, a reservoir in a desert some 45 minutes north of L.A., Crupi bakes under a merciless southern California sun from 6 a.m. until 5 p.m.

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In a bout with one especially merciless friend, a punch to the throat put young Casey out of commission.

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Giuliani has always enjoyed playing the crime-fighting superhero, but he has, famously, been a cold and merciless crusader--a bane to squeegee pests, jaywalkers, homeless people, welfare moms, police-shooting victims and city-council Democrats.

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