tug/tear/pull at somebody's heartstrings

FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto make someone feel strong love or sympathy 打动某人的心弦

Examples from the Corpus

tug/tear/pull at somebody’s heartstrings• It pulls at the heartstrings of every agent out there to see a young lady or anyone jeopardized by these conditions.• That night the little creature did not stop crying and its pitiful little squeak tore at Aggie's heartstrings.

→ tug/tear/pull at somebody’s heartstrings at heartstrings(1)

单词	tug/tear/pull at somebody's heartstrings
释义	tug/tear/pull at somebody's heartstrings tug/tear/pull at somebody's heartstrings FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto make someone feel strong love or sympathy 打动某人的心弦 Examples from the Corpus tug/tear/pull at somebody’s heartstrings• It pulls at the heartstrings of every agent out there to see a young lady or anyone jeopardized by these conditions.• That night the little creature did not stop crying and its pitiful little squeak tore at Aggie's heartstrings. → tug/tear/pull at somebody’s heartstrings at heartstrings(1)
随便看	send on send on a fool's errand send on something send on sth send out send packing send reeling send regards send regrets sends send sb send sb a message send sb a signal send sb flying send sb in send sb off with a flea in ear send sb off with a flea in their ear send sb on a fool's errand send sb packing send sb reeling send sb sprawling send sb to Coventry send sb to sleep send sb up send shivers/chills up (and down) your spine