tear
n. 泪滴, 眼泪, 撕, 扯, 裂缝, 激怒, 飞奔 vi. 流泪, 撕破, 赶快, 飞奔, 被撕破 vt. 撕裂, 戳破, 拉掉, 撕掉, 使分裂, 使精神不安, 折磨
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释义与例句
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1.
A hole or break caused by tearing.
A small tear is easy to mend, if it is on the seam.
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2.
A rampage.
俚语to go on a tear
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1.
A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
眼泪
泪
目屎
珠泪
眼泪水
Big tears streamed from Lisa's eyes, rolling down her cheeks.
Ryan wiped the tear from the paper he was crying on.
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2.
Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
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3.
A partially vitrified bit of clay in glass.
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4.
That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
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1.
To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
撕
撕破
及物He tore his coat on the nail.
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2.
To injure as if by pulling apart.
及物He tore some muscles in a weight-lifting accident.
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3.
To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
及物He was torn by conflicting emotions.
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To make (an opening) with force or energy.
及物A piece of debris tore a tiny straight channel through the satellite.
His boss will tear him a new one when he finds out.
The artillery tore a gap in the line.
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To remove by tearing, or with sudden great force.
及物Tear the coupon out of the newspaper.
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To demolish.
及物The slums were torn down to make way for the new development.
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To become torn, especially accidentally.
不及物My dress has torn.
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To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
不及物He went tearing down the hill at 90 miles per hour.
The tornado lingered, tearing through town, leaving nothing upright.
He tore into the backlog of complaints.
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To smash or enter something with great force.
不及物The chain shot tore into the approaching line of infantry.
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To be interrupted midway through.
不及物 计算机 工程 数学torn write
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To produce tears.
流泪
不及物Her eyes began to tear in the harsh wind.
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词源
From Middle English teren, from Old English teran (“to tear, lacerate”), from Proto-Germanic *teraną (“to tear, tear apart, rip”), from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to tear, tear apart”). Cognate with Scots tere, teir, tair (“to rend, lacerate, wound, rip, tear out”), Dutch teren (“to eliminate, efface, live, survive by consumption”), German zehren (“to consume, misuse”), German zerren (“to tug, rip, tear”), Danish tære (“to consume”), Swedish tära (“to fret, consume, deplete, use up”), Icelandic tæra (“to clear, corrode”). Outside Germanic, cognate to Ancient Greek δέρω (dérō, “to skin”), Albanian ther (“to slay, skin, pierce”). Doublet of tire.
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