rend one's garments

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词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To fret or moan in an excessive or theatrical manner.

    习语
  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rend, garment.

词源

From the biblical and Jewish practice of keriah, the tearing of clothes when in mourning.

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