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美 [rend]

v.  撕开; 撕碎

现在分词：rending　第三人称单数：rends　过去式：rent　过去分词：rent　

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BNC.34294 / COCA.27164

牛津词典

verb

• 撕开；撕碎
  to tear sth apart with force or violence
  1. They rent their clothes in grief.
     他们在悲痛之中扯碎了自己的衣服。
  2. a country rent in two by civil war
     被内战一分为二的国家
  3. Loud screams rent the air.
     高声的尖叫划破了天空。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 撕碎;撕裂;扯破
  Torendsomething means to tear it.
  1. ...pain that rends the heart.
     钻心的疼痛
  2. ...a twisted urge to rend and tear.
     反常的狂乱撕扯的冲动
• VERB (声音)响彻，刺破
  If a loud soundrendsthe air, it is sudden and violent.
  1. He bellows, rends the air with anguish.
     他咆哮着，痛苦的喊声划破长空。
• See also:heart-rending

英英释义

verb

• tear or be torn violently
  1. The curtain ripped from top to bottom
  2. pull the cooked chicken into strips
  Synonym:riprivepull

双语例句

• They open their mouths against me, lions that rend and roar.
  都向我张开自己的嘴，活象怒吼掠食的狮子。
• None the less because he knew very well, that the very same people, carried by another current, would have rushed at him with the very same intensity, to rend him to pieces and strew him over the streets.
  这也同样因为他很明白，同是这一批人，若是卷入了另一种潮流，也会以同样的激烈程度向他扑去，把他撕成碎块，满街乱扔。
• He sat down and rend the paper.
  他坐下来看报纸。
• Another fierce glare lit up the forest and an instant crash followed that seemed to rend the tree-tops right over the boys 'heads.
  又一道强光照亮了树林，响雷紧随其后，仿佛就要把孩子们头顶上的树梢一劈两半。
• The winter's frost must rend the burr of the nut before the fruit is seen.
  只要冬天的寒霜撕碎了坚果的芒刺，才能看到果实。
• As if these assaults were not enough, the witch doctor also had at his command the ability to summon undead creatures from the netherworld to rend the flesh from his enemy's body.
  如果这些攻击还不足以击退敌人，巫医还拥有从阴间召唤不死生物的能力，将他敌人的血肉撕裂。
• And who are you that men should rend their bosom and unveil their pride, that you may see their worth naked and their pride unabashed?
  你又凭什么？他们就该为你袒露胸膛，显露出他们的矜持，以便让你看清他们真实的价值和他们的尊严？
• I ran to my room and locked the door, fearing that Grandpa would rend me to pieces.
  我跑回屋子，反锁了门害怕姥爷会把我撕成碎片。
• She would then turn to attempt to rend assunder this puny aggresor, when a couple of others would run in from another direction.
  老虎会转身试图撕碎这个进攻的小家伙，但马上会有2个其它的豺从另一个方向冲上来。
• Armour rend effects are no longer permanent.
  盔甲损坏将可以被修复。