tear 的英语意思
teartear1 /tɪə $ tɪr/ noun
查看全部语言翻译1[countable usually plural] a drop of salty liquid that comes out of your eye when you are crying哭泣时从眼睛里流出的一滴咸液;泪滴:
The children were all in tears.孩子们都哭了。
She came home in floods of tears.她哭得泪流满面地回到了家。
I could see that Sam was close to tears.我看得出来,山姆快要哭了。
Bridget suddenly burst into tears and ran out.布里奇特突然放声大哭,跑了出去。
He was fighting back tears as he spoke.他说话时强忍着泪水。
A lot of people were moved to tears by his story.他的故事令很多人感动落泪。
He kissed her cheek, a gesture that brought tears to her eyes.他吻了吻她的脸颊,这个举动让她热泪盈眶。
I must admit I shed a few tears when the school closed.我得承认,学校关闭时我流了几滴泪。
I saw grown men reduced to tears that day.那天我看到成年男人都落泪了。
‘Please don’t talk like that,’ Ellen implored him, her eyes filling with tears."请不要那样说,"艾伦恳求他,眼里盈满了泪水。
By this time, tears were streaming down my face.这时,泪水已顺着我的脸颊流淌而下。
The tears he shed were tears of joy.他流下的泪水是喜悦的泪水。2it’ll (all) end in tears British English spoken口语 used to warn someone that something they are doing will cause problems or arguments between people用于警告某人,他们正在做的事将引发问题或人与人之间的争执 → bore somebody to tears at bore2(1), → crocodile tears at crocodile(4)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配phrases短语be in tears (=be crying)· When Evelyn put the phone down, she was in tears.伊芙琳挂断电话时,她哭了。be in floods of tears British English (=be crying a lot)· By the time she left, she was in floods of tears.她离开的时候,已经哭得泪流满面。be close to/on the verge of tears (=be almost crying)· He could see that May was close to tears.他看得出梅快要哭了。there are tears in somebody’s eyes· As she watched, there were tears of joy in her eyes.她看着,眼中含有喜悦的泪水。tears of joy/frustration/rage etc· The tears he shed were tears of joy.他流下的泪水是喜悦的泪水。verbs动词burst into tears (=suddenly start crying)· She burst into tears and begged me to stay.她突然大哭起来,恳求我留下。break down in tears (=suddenly start crying)· I broke down in tears when I read the letter.我读到那封信时,忍不住哭了起来。be moved to tears (=be so upset that you cry)· Members of the audience were moved to tears by her singing.观众中有人被她的歌声感动得落泪。bring tears to somebody’s eyes (=make someone cry)· This unexpected kindness brings tears to my eyes.这份意外的善意令我热泪盈眶。reduce somebody to tears (=make someone cry)· His insults had reduced her to tears, but she had not changed her mind.他的侮辱让她哭了起来,但她并没有改变主意。hold back the tears (=not cry even though you feel like crying)· She gave her version of events, often struggling to hold back the tears.她讲述了自己对事件经过的叙述,经常努力忍住泪水。fight/choke/blink back tears (=try not to cry)· She fought back tears yesterday as she re-lived the horrors she had seen.昨天,她在重温自己所目睹的恐怖经历时,强忍住了泪水。shed/weep tears (=cry)· Don’t shed any tears for him.不要为他流泪。somebody’s eyes fill with tears· His eyes filled with tears as he recalled his mother’s sacrifices.回想起母亲的牺牲,他的眼眶里充满了泪水。tears well up in somebody’s eyes (=tears come into their eyes)· She broke off, feeling the tears welling up in her eyes.她停了下来,感到泪水在眼眶中涌出。tears run/roll/stream down somebody’s face· Oliver laughed until tears ran down his face.奥利弗笑得泪流满面。adjectives形容词bitter tears· She wept bitter tears of remorse for leaving her children behind.她为留下孩子们而流下了悔恨的苦泪。hot tears· I felt the hot tears running down my face.我感到热泪顺着脸颊流下。
查看全部语言翻译1[countable usually plural] a drop of salty liquid that comes out of your eye when you are crying哭泣时从眼睛里流出的一滴咸液;泪滴:
The children were all in tears.孩子们都哭了。
She came home in floods of tears.她哭得泪流满面地回到了家。
I could see that Sam was close to tears.我看得出来,山姆快要哭了。
Bridget suddenly burst into tears and ran out.布里奇特突然放声大哭,跑了出去。
He was fighting back tears as he spoke.他说话时强忍着泪水。
A lot of people were moved to tears by his story.他的故事令很多人感动落泪。
He kissed her cheek, a gesture that brought tears to her eyes.他吻了吻她的脸颊,这个举动让她热泪盈眶。
I must admit I shed a few tears when the school closed.我得承认,学校关闭时我流了几滴泪。
I saw grown men reduced to tears that day.那天我看到成年男人都落泪了。
‘Please don’t talk like that,’ Ellen implored him, her eyes filling with tears."请不要那样说,"艾伦恳求他,眼里盈满了泪水。
By this time, tears were streaming down my face.这时,泪水已顺着我的脸颊流淌而下。
The tears he shed were tears of joy.他流下的泪水是喜悦的泪水。2it’ll (all) end in tears British English spoken口语 used to warn someone that something they are doing will cause problems or arguments between people用于警告某人,他们正在做的事将引发问题或人与人之间的争执 → bore somebody to tears at bore2(1), → crocodile tears at crocodile(4)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配phrases短语be in tears (=be crying)· When Evelyn put the phone down, she was in tears.伊芙琳挂断电话时,她哭了。be in floods of tears British English (=be crying a lot)· By the time she left, she was in floods of tears.她离开的时候,已经哭得泪流满面。be close to/on the verge of tears (=be almost crying)· He could see that May was close to tears.他看得出梅快要哭了。there are tears in somebody’s eyes· As she watched, there were tears of joy in her eyes.她看着,眼中含有喜悦的泪水。tears of joy/frustration/rage etc· The tears he shed were tears of joy.他流下的泪水是喜悦的泪水。verbs动词burst into tears (=suddenly start crying)· She burst into tears and begged me to stay.她突然大哭起来,恳求我留下。break down in tears (=suddenly start crying)· I broke down in tears when I read the letter.我读到那封信时,忍不住哭了起来。be moved to tears (=be so upset that you cry)· Members of the audience were moved to tears by her singing.观众中有人被她的歌声感动得落泪。bring tears to somebody’s eyes (=make someone cry)· This unexpected kindness brings tears to my eyes.这份意外的善意令我热泪盈眶。reduce somebody to tears (=make someone cry)· His insults had reduced her to tears, but she had not changed her mind.他的侮辱让她哭了起来,但她并没有改变主意。hold back the tears (=not cry even though you feel like crying)· She gave her version of events, often struggling to hold back the tears.她讲述了自己对事件经过的叙述,经常努力忍住泪水。fight/choke/blink back tears (=try not to cry)· She fought back tears yesterday as she re-lived the horrors she had seen.昨天,她在重温自己所目睹的恐怖经历时,强忍住了泪水。shed/weep tears (=cry)· Don’t shed any tears for him.不要为他流泪。somebody’s eyes fill with tears· His eyes filled with tears as he recalled his mother’s sacrifices.回想起母亲的牺牲,他的眼眶里充满了泪水。tears well up in somebody’s eyes (=tears come into their eyes)· She broke off, feeling the tears welling up in her eyes.她停了下来,感到泪水在眼眶中涌出。tears run/roll/stream down somebody’s face· Oliver laughed until tears ran down his face.奥利弗笑得泪流满面。adjectives形容词bitter tears· She wept bitter tears of remorse for leaving her children behind.她为留下孩子们而流下了悔恨的苦泪。hot tears· I felt the hot tears running down my face.我感到热泪顺着脸颊流下。teartear2 /teə $ ter/ verb (past tense tore /tɔː $ tɔːr/, past participle torn /tɔːn $ tɔːrn/)
1paper/cloth a)[transitive] to damage something such as paper or cloth by pulling it hard or letting it touch something sharp用力拉扯或使其接触尖锐物而损坏纸张或布料等 SYN rip:
Be careful not to tear the paper.小心别把纸撕破了。
His clothes were old and torn.他的衣服又旧又破。tear something on something
She realized she had torn her jacket on a nail.她意识到自己的夹克被钉子钩破了。tear something off
Tear off the slip at the bottom of this page and send it back to us.撕下本页底部的回执单寄还给我们。tear something out (of something)
He tore a page out of his notebook and handed it to her.他从笔记本上撕下一页,递给了她。
The dog had torn a huge hole in the tent.那只狗在帐篷上撕出了一个大洞。
He picked up the envelope and tore it open.他拿起信封,撕开了它。
She tore the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin.她把那封信撕碎,扔进了垃圾桶。
Most of her clothes had been torn to shreds.她大部分衣服都被撕成了碎片。 b)[intransitive] if paper or cloth tears, it splits and a hole appears, because it has been pulled too hard or has touched something sharp纸或布因被用力拉扯或触到尖锐物而裂开并出现破洞:
The paper is old and tears easily.这张纸很旧,容易撕破。► see thesaurus at break2move quickly [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to run or drive somewhere very quickly, especially in a dangerous or careless way(尤指以危险或粗心的方式)快速跑或驾车赶往某处:
She tore back into the house.她飞奔回屋里。
We tore down to the hospital.我们飞速赶往医院。
He tore off into town.他飞速奔向镇里。► see thesaurus at run3remove something [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to pull something violently from a person or place猛力从某人或某处夺走某物tear something from somebody/something
He tore the letter from my hand.他从我手中夺走了那封信。
A bridge was torn from the bank by the floodwaters.一座桥被洪水从河岸冲走了。tear something off something
High winds nearly tore the roof off the house.强风几乎把房顶掀掉了。4be torn a)if you are torn, you are unable to decide what to do because you have different feelings or different things that you want内心矛盾,因感情或欲望冲突而无法做出决定tear between
She was torn between her love of dancing and her fear of performing in public.她在对舞蹈的热爱与对公开表演的恐惧之间左右为难。
He was torn two ways.他进退两难。
Jess was torn by anger and worry.杰斯被愤怒和忧虑撕扯着。 b)if a country or group is torn, it is divided because people in it have very different ideas and are arguing or fighting with each other(指国家或团体)因内部成员分歧严重、相互争吵或斗争而四分五裂:
The country was torn by civil war.该国饱受内战蹂躏。
She spent two months in the war-torn city.她在那座饱经战火的城市待了两个月。5muscle [transitive] to damage a muscle or ligament拉伤肌肉或韧带:
She had torn a muscle in her leg.她拉伤了腿部的一块肌肉。6tear loose to move violently and no longer be attached to something猛烈移动并与某物脱离连接:
One end had torn loose.一端已经脱落了。7tear somebody/something to shreds/pieces informal非正式 to criticize someone or something very severely严厉批评某人或某事:
He tore her arguments to shreds.他把她的论点驳得体无完肤。8tear somebody off a strip/tear a strip off somebody British English informal非正式 to talk to someone very angrily because they have done something wrong因某人做错了事而对其严厉训斥9tear somebody limb from limb literary文学 to attack someone in a very violent way以极为猛烈的方式攻击某人10be tearing your hair out British English informal非正式 to feel anxious and upset because you are worried, or because you have to deal with something that is very difficult因担忧或必须应对极为困难的事情而感到焦虑痛苦:
I’ve been tearing my hair out trying to get done in time.我为了按时完成任务急得抓耳挠腮。11be in a tearing hurry British English to be doing something very quickly because you are late因迟到而飞速做某事12tear somebody’s heart (out)/tear at somebody’s heart to make someone feel extremely upset使某人感到极度痛苦:
The thought of her out there alone tore at my heart.想到她独自在外面,我心如刀割。13that’s torn it! British English spoken口语 old-fashioned旧式 used when something bad has happened that stops you from doing what you intended to do用于表示发生了不好的事,使你无法按原计划行事:
Oh, no, that’s torn it! I’ve left my keys in the car!哦,不,这下完蛋了!我把钥匙锁在车里了!COLLOCATIONS词语搭配phrases短语tear a hole in something· She caught her shawl on a nail and tore a hole in it.她的披肩被钉子钩住,撕出了一个洞。tear something open· She tore open the envelope.她撕开了信封。tear something to pieces/shreds· The dogs tore the meat to pieces.那几条狗把肉撕碎了。tear something in two (also tear something in half)· Jack snatched the letter from him and tore it in two.杰克从他手中夺走信,把它撕成了两半。THESAURUS同义词辨析tear to damage paper or cloth by pulling it too hard, or letting it touch something sharp因过度用力拉扯或使其触碰尖锐物而损坏纸张或布料: · She unwrapped the present carefully, trying not to tear the paper.她小心地拆开礼物,尽量不撕破包装纸。· I tore a hole in my jacket, climbing over the fence.我翻越栅栏时把夹克撕出了一个洞。rip to tear something quickly or violently迅速或猛烈地撕裂某物: · Beth excitedly ripped open the package.贝丝兴奋地撕开了包裹。· Stop pulling my dress! You’ll rip it!别扯我的裙子!你会把它扯破的!split to tear your trousers or shirt when you put them on, because they are too tight for you因衣服太紧,穿上裤子或衬衫时将其撑裂: · He bent down and split his trousers.他弯腰时裤子裂开了。· Oh no, now I’ve split my shirt.哦,不,我把衬衫撑破了。ladder British English if a woman ladders her tights or stockings, she tears them so that a long thin line appears in them指女性的连裤袜或长筒袜被划破,出现一条细长的破洞: · Damn! I’ve laddered my tights!该死!我的连裤袜挂丝了!snag to catch a piece of clothing on something rough or sharp so that it tears slightly衣物被粗糙或尖锐的东西钩住,造成轻微撕裂: · I snagged my shirt on a nail.我的衬衫被钉子钩住了。shred to deliberately destroy letters, documents etc by cutting them into thin pieces, often by using a special machine故意将信件、文件等切碎,通常使用专用碎纸机: · In order to prevent fraud, it’s best to shred your bank statements.为了防止欺诈,最好将银行对账单碎纸处理。· I went through all my papers shredding things I didn’t need.我把所有文件翻了一遍,把不需要的都碎纸处理了。frayed torn a little along the edges – used about clothes, carpets etc that have been used a lot边缘略有磨损——用于描述衣物、地毯等使用频繁的物品: · He was wearing an old pair of frayed jeans.他穿着一条旧的磨边牛仔裤。· The rug was a little frayed around the edges.地毯边缘有些磨损。· The jacket was a little frayed at the cuffs.那件夹克袖口有些磨损。tear somebody/something apart phrasal verb1tear something ↔ apart to cause serious arguments in a group of people在一群人中引发严重争执 SYN rip apart:
Scandal is tearing the government apart.丑闻正将政府撕裂。
a row that tore the family apart一场让家庭四分五裂的激烈争吵2literary文学 to separate people who are in a close relationship with each other拆散亲密关系中的人们:
Nothing can tear us apart!没有什么能把我们拆散!3to make someone feel extremely unhappy or upset使某人感到极度痛苦或难过:
Seeing her so upset really tore him apart.看到她如此痛苦,他内心深受折磨。4tear something ↔ apart to break something violently into a lot of small pieces将某物猛烈打碎成许多小碎片 SYN rip apart:
Her body had been torn apart by wolves.她的身体被狼撕碎了。tear at somebody/something phrasal verb to pull violently at someone or something猛烈拉扯某人或某物:
The children were screaming and tearing at each other’s hair.孩子们大声尖叫,互相扯着对方的头发。tear somebody away phrasal verb to make yourself or someone else leave a place when you or they do not want to leave强迫自己或他人离开某个不想离开的地方:
He was enjoying the fun and couldn’t tear himself away.他玩得很开心,根本不舍得离开。tear away from
We finally managed to tear him away from the TV.我们终于设法让他从电视机旁离开了。tear something ↔ down phrasal verb to destroy a building deliberately故意拆毁建筑物:
A lot of the old tower blocks have been torn down to make way for new housing.许多旧式高层公寓楼已被拆除,为新住宅腾出空间。tear into somebody/something phrasal verb1to attack someone by hitting them very hard猛烈殴打某人以进行攻击:
The two boys tore into each other.两个男孩互相猛烈攻击。2to criticize someone very strongly and angrily非常强烈而愤怒地批评某人:
From time to time she would really tear into her staff.她有时会对员工大发雷霆。3to start doing something quickly, with a lot of energy充满活力地迅速开始做某事:
I was amazed at the way she tore into her work.她投入工作的那种劲头令我惊叹。tear something ↔ off phrasal verb to remove your clothes as quickly as you can尽快脱掉衣服:
He tore off his clothes and dived into the water.他迅速脱掉衣服,跳入水中。tear something ↔ up phrasal verb1to tear a piece of paper or cloth into small pieces将纸张或布料撕成小片 SYN rip up:
She tore up his letter and threw it away.她把他的信撕碎扔掉了。2to remove something from the ground by pulling or pushing it violently猛力拉扯或推动,将某物从地面拔出:
the remains of trees that had been torn up by the storm被暴风雨连根拔起的树木残骸3 tear up an agreement/contract etc to say that you no longer accept an agreement or contract声明不再接受某项协议或合同:
threats to tear up the peace agreement撕毁和平协议的威胁4 tear it up informal非正式 a)to have fun in an extreme way以极度放纵的方式享乐 b)to do something, for example play music or dance, very well on a particular occasion在某一特定场合把某件事(如演奏音乐或跳舞)做得非常出色
1paper/cloth a)[transitive] to damage something such as paper or cloth by pulling it hard or letting it touch something sharp用力拉扯或使其接触尖锐物而损坏纸张或布料等 SYN rip:
Be careful not to tear the paper.小心别把纸撕破了。
His clothes were old and torn.他的衣服又旧又破。tear something on something
She realized she had torn her jacket on a nail.她意识到自己的夹克被钉子钩破了。tear something off
Tear off the slip at the bottom of this page and send it back to us.撕下本页底部的回执单寄还给我们。tear something out (of something)
He tore a page out of his notebook and handed it to her.他从笔记本上撕下一页,递给了她。
The dog had torn a huge hole in the tent.那只狗在帐篷上撕出了一个大洞。
He picked up the envelope and tore it open.他拿起信封,撕开了它。
She tore the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin.她把那封信撕碎,扔进了垃圾桶。
Most of her clothes had been torn to shreds.她大部分衣服都被撕成了碎片。 b)[intransitive] if paper or cloth tears, it splits and a hole appears, because it has been pulled too hard or has touched something sharp纸或布因被用力拉扯或触到尖锐物而裂开并出现破洞:
The paper is old and tears easily.这张纸很旧,容易撕破。► see thesaurus at break2move quickly [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to run or drive somewhere very quickly, especially in a dangerous or careless way(尤指以危险或粗心的方式)快速跑或驾车赶往某处:
She tore back into the house.她飞奔回屋里。
We tore down to the hospital.我们飞速赶往医院。
He tore off into town.他飞速奔向镇里。► see thesaurus at run3remove something [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to pull something violently from a person or place猛力从某人或某处夺走某物tear something from somebody/something
He tore the letter from my hand.他从我手中夺走了那封信。
A bridge was torn from the bank by the floodwaters.一座桥被洪水从河岸冲走了。tear something off something
High winds nearly tore the roof off the house.强风几乎把房顶掀掉了。4be torn a)if you are torn, you are unable to decide what to do because you have different feelings or different things that you want内心矛盾,因感情或欲望冲突而无法做出决定tear between
She was torn between her love of dancing and her fear of performing in public.她在对舞蹈的热爱与对公开表演的恐惧之间左右为难。
He was torn two ways.他进退两难。
Jess was torn by anger and worry.杰斯被愤怒和忧虑撕扯着。 b)if a country or group is torn, it is divided because people in it have very different ideas and are arguing or fighting with each other(指国家或团体)因内部成员分歧严重、相互争吵或斗争而四分五裂:
The country was torn by civil war.该国饱受内战蹂躏。
She spent two months in the war-torn city.她在那座饱经战火的城市待了两个月。5muscle [transitive] to damage a muscle or ligament拉伤肌肉或韧带:
She had torn a muscle in her leg.她拉伤了腿部的一块肌肉。6tear loose to move violently and no longer be attached to something猛烈移动并与某物脱离连接:
One end had torn loose.一端已经脱落了。7tear somebody/something to shreds/pieces informal非正式 to criticize someone or something very severely严厉批评某人或某事:
He tore her arguments to shreds.他把她的论点驳得体无完肤。8tear somebody off a strip/tear a strip off somebody British English informal非正式 to talk to someone very angrily because they have done something wrong因某人做错了事而对其严厉训斥9tear somebody limb from limb literary文学 to attack someone in a very violent way以极为猛烈的方式攻击某人10be tearing your hair out British English informal非正式 to feel anxious and upset because you are worried, or because you have to deal with something that is very difficult因担忧或必须应对极为困难的事情而感到焦虑痛苦:
I’ve been tearing my hair out trying to get done in time.我为了按时完成任务急得抓耳挠腮。11be in a tearing hurry British English to be doing something very quickly because you are late因迟到而飞速做某事12tear somebody’s heart (out)/tear at somebody’s heart to make someone feel extremely upset使某人感到极度痛苦:
The thought of her out there alone tore at my heart.想到她独自在外面,我心如刀割。13that’s torn it! British English spoken口语 old-fashioned旧式 used when something bad has happened that stops you from doing what you intended to do用于表示发生了不好的事,使你无法按原计划行事:
Oh, no, that’s torn it! I’ve left my keys in the car!哦,不,这下完蛋了!我把钥匙锁在车里了!COLLOCATIONS词语搭配phrases短语tear a hole in something· She caught her shawl on a nail and tore a hole in it.她的披肩被钉子钩住,撕出了一个洞。tear something open· She tore open the envelope.她撕开了信封。tear something to pieces/shreds· The dogs tore the meat to pieces.那几条狗把肉撕碎了。tear something in two (also tear something in half)· Jack snatched the letter from him and tore it in two.杰克从他手中夺走信,把它撕成了两半。THESAURUS同义词辨析tear to damage paper or cloth by pulling it too hard, or letting it touch something sharp因过度用力拉扯或使其触碰尖锐物而损坏纸张或布料: · She unwrapped the present carefully, trying not to tear the paper.她小心地拆开礼物,尽量不撕破包装纸。· I tore a hole in my jacket, climbing over the fence.我翻越栅栏时把夹克撕出了一个洞。rip to tear something quickly or violently迅速或猛烈地撕裂某物: · Beth excitedly ripped open the package.贝丝兴奋地撕开了包裹。· Stop pulling my dress! You’ll rip it!别扯我的裙子!你会把它扯破的!split to tear your trousers or shirt when you put them on, because they are too tight for you因衣服太紧,穿上裤子或衬衫时将其撑裂: · He bent down and split his trousers.他弯腰时裤子裂开了。· Oh no, now I’ve split my shirt.哦,不,我把衬衫撑破了。ladder British English if a woman ladders her tights or stockings, she tears them so that a long thin line appears in them指女性的连裤袜或长筒袜被划破,出现一条细长的破洞: · Damn! I’ve laddered my tights!该死!我的连裤袜挂丝了!snag to catch a piece of clothing on something rough or sharp so that it tears slightly衣物被粗糙或尖锐的东西钩住,造成轻微撕裂: · I snagged my shirt on a nail.我的衬衫被钉子钩住了。shred to deliberately destroy letters, documents etc by cutting them into thin pieces, often by using a special machine故意将信件、文件等切碎,通常使用专用碎纸机: · In order to prevent fraud, it’s best to shred your bank statements.为了防止欺诈,最好将银行对账单碎纸处理。· I went through all my papers shredding things I didn’t need.我把所有文件翻了一遍,把不需要的都碎纸处理了。frayed torn a little along the edges – used about clothes, carpets etc that have been used a lot边缘略有磨损——用于描述衣物、地毯等使用频繁的物品: · He was wearing an old pair of frayed jeans.他穿着一条旧的磨边牛仔裤。· The rug was a little frayed around the edges.地毯边缘有些磨损。· The jacket was a little frayed at the cuffs.那件夹克袖口有些磨损。tear somebody/something apart phrasal verb1tear something ↔ apart to cause serious arguments in a group of people在一群人中引发严重争执 SYN rip apart:
Scandal is tearing the government apart.丑闻正将政府撕裂。
a row that tore the family apart一场让家庭四分五裂的激烈争吵2literary文学 to separate people who are in a close relationship with each other拆散亲密关系中的人们:
Nothing can tear us apart!没有什么能把我们拆散!3to make someone feel extremely unhappy or upset使某人感到极度痛苦或难过:
Seeing her so upset really tore him apart.看到她如此痛苦,他内心深受折磨。4tear something ↔ apart to break something violently into a lot of small pieces将某物猛烈打碎成许多小碎片 SYN rip apart:
Her body had been torn apart by wolves.她的身体被狼撕碎了。tear at somebody/something phrasal verb to pull violently at someone or something猛烈拉扯某人或某物:
The children were screaming and tearing at each other’s hair.孩子们大声尖叫,互相扯着对方的头发。tear somebody away phrasal verb to make yourself or someone else leave a place when you or they do not want to leave强迫自己或他人离开某个不想离开的地方:
He was enjoying the fun and couldn’t tear himself away.他玩得很开心,根本不舍得离开。tear away from
We finally managed to tear him away from the TV.我们终于设法让他从电视机旁离开了。tear something ↔ down phrasal verb to destroy a building deliberately故意拆毁建筑物:
A lot of the old tower blocks have been torn down to make way for new housing.许多旧式高层公寓楼已被拆除,为新住宅腾出空间。tear into somebody/something phrasal verb1to attack someone by hitting them very hard猛烈殴打某人以进行攻击:
The two boys tore into each other.两个男孩互相猛烈攻击。2to criticize someone very strongly and angrily非常强烈而愤怒地批评某人:
From time to time she would really tear into her staff.她有时会对员工大发雷霆。3to start doing something quickly, with a lot of energy充满活力地迅速开始做某事:
I was amazed at the way she tore into her work.她投入工作的那种劲头令我惊叹。tear something ↔ off phrasal verb to remove your clothes as quickly as you can尽快脱掉衣服:
He tore off his clothes and dived into the water.他迅速脱掉衣服,跳入水中。tear something ↔ up phrasal verb1to tear a piece of paper or cloth into small pieces将纸张或布料撕成小片 SYN rip up:
She tore up his letter and threw it away.她把他的信撕碎扔掉了。2to remove something from the ground by pulling or pushing it violently猛力拉扯或推动,将某物从地面拔出:
the remains of trees that had been torn up by the storm被暴风雨连根拔起的树木残骸3 tear up an agreement/contract etc to say that you no longer accept an agreement or contract声明不再接受某项协议或合同:
threats to tear up the peace agreement撕毁和平协议的威胁4 tear it up informal非正式 a)to have fun in an extreme way以极度放纵的方式享乐 b)to do something, for example play music or dance, very well on a particular occasion在某一特定场合把某件事(如演奏音乐或跳舞)做得非常出色teartear3 /teə $ ter/ noun [countable]
a hole in a piece of cloth or paper where it has been torn布料或纸张上因撕裂而形成的破洞tear in
There was a huge tear in his shirt.他的衬衫上有一个大裂口。 → wear and tear at wear2(2)
a hole in a piece of cloth or paper where it has been torn布料或纸张上因撕裂而形成的破洞tear in
There was a huge tear in his shirt.他的衬衫上有一个大裂口。 → wear and tear at wear2(2)teartear4 /tiə $ tɪr/ verb [intransitive] especially American English
if your eyes tear, they produce salty liquid, for example because of cold air or smoke眼睛因冷空气或烟雾等原因分泌咸液而流泪 SYN water:
Why does cutting up onions make my eyes tear?为什么切洋葱会让我的眼睛流泪?tear up phrasal verb if you are tearing up, you are starting to have tears in your eyes because you feel very sad, happy etc因为非常悲伤或高兴等情绪,眼睛开始充满泪水:
As she waved her mother goodbye, she found herself tearing up.当她向母亲挥手告别时,她发现自己眼眶湿润了。
if your eyes tear, they produce salty liquid, for example because of cold air or smoke眼睛因冷空气或烟雾等原因分泌咸液而流泪 SYN water:
Why does cutting up onions make my eyes tear?为什么切洋葱会让我的眼睛流泪?tear up phrasal verb if you are tearing up, you are starting to have tears in your eyes because you feel very sad, happy etc因为非常悲伤或高兴等情绪,眼睛开始充满泪水:
As she waved her mother goodbye, she found herself tearing up.当她向母亲挥手告别时,她发现自己眼眶湿润了。