单词 | rend |
释义 | rend v (pt, pp rent ) (arch or fml 古或文) 1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] tear (sth) apart forcibly; split (用力)撕开或撕裂(某物); 使分离 rend one´s garments, eg (formerly) to show grief or frustration 撕扯自己的衣服(如在旧时表示悲痛或失意之举) The tiger rent its prey to pieces. 老虎把猎物撕成碎块. a country rent in two by civil war 由於内战而分裂为两部分的国家 The stone was rent asunder/apart. 那石块碎裂了. (fig 比喻) Loud cries rent the air. 吼声冲破云霄. heart-rending appeals for help 令人心碎的求助. 2 [Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (from sb/sth) pull or wrench sb/sth violently 猛拉或猛夺某人[某物] Children were rent from their mothers´ arms by the brutal soldiers. 凶残的士兵把孩子们从母亲的怀抱中夺走了. |
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