美
[ter]
drops of salty liquid that flows from the eyes, especially because of pain or sadness
pull apart or into pieces by force, especially so as to leave irregular edges
scratch badly; wound by tearing
cause great pain to; make miserable; distress
move excitedly with great speed
a torn place in cloth, paper, etc.
"his story brought tears to her eyes"
"there was a rip in his pants"
"she had snags in her stockings"
"they went on a bust that lasted three days"
"he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear"
"The rope snapped"
"tear the paper"
"planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars"
"The car tore down the street"
"He came charging into my office"
"pull a chicken"
"pluck the capon"
"Her eyes were tearing"
He must not flote upon his watry bear..With-out the meed of som melodious tear.
出自： Milton
His pants were patched, never mind the tear in the seat.
出自： A. Brink
The hogs..scuffled over the snake, tore it apart.
出自： J. Agee
He had torn the letter into small bits.
出自： Sloan Wilson
The fumes were still so strong our eyes teared.
出自： Jayne Phillips
激动的孩子们吵吵嚷嚷地沿街跑去。
An automobile came tearing along the road.
汽车沿公路疾驰而来。
瞧那些在游戏场上飞跑的孩子们。
Kate tore around from room to room, telling everybody the good news.
凯特从一个房间奔到另一个房间,把好消息告诉大家。
Tom, when are you going to stop tearing around and settle down?
汤姆,你什么时候才能不再到处游荡而安定下来呢?
她拉开窗帘向窗外望去。
他用力撕包裹的包装纸。
He tore at the cover of the package.
他用力扯拉包裹的封皮。
The sight of her grief tore at his heart.
看到她那伤心的样子,他的心都碎了。
我舍不得离开那个漂亮的花展。
The exhibits were so interesting that we could hardly tear ourselves away from them.
展品是那样有意思,我们简直看得不愿意走了。
She could scarcely tear herself away from the scene.
这风景使她恋恋不舍。
It was several hours before he could tear himself away from there.
几小时过去了,他才恋恋不舍地离开那儿。
He could not tear himself away from the book.
他放不下那本书。 tear sb/sth ⇔ away from sth
The bandits struggled to tear her away from the safe.
匪徒使劲想把她从保险柜跟前拉开。
Why did you tear the letter away from her hand?
你为何要从她手中夺走那封信?
她在爱与恨之间徘徊。
He was torn between a wish to return to the factory and a wish to stay to the end of the show.
他又想回工厂,又想把节目看完。
The government is torn between principle and expediency.
政府在原则与权宜之间难于抉择。
Being torn between their research work and their teaching, they often forgot to eat and sleep.
他们又要搞研究,又要教学,常常弄得废寝忘食。
Being torn between anger and self-reproach, he could hardly fall asleep.
他又是气愤,又埋怨自己,简直没法睡着。
工人们拆毁旧屋,并在原地另盖新屋。
The mechanics tear down the engine, and fix it, and put together again.
机械工将发动机拆散,修理后再将它组合起来。
Whoever tears down the notice will be punished.
无论谁将通告撕下,都要受到惩罚。
She tried to tear down his reputation.
她试图诋毁他的声誉。
The old houses have been torn down.
旧房子拆掉了。
她从书上撕下好几页纸。
He could not tear himself from that spot.
他舍不得离开那个地点。
那女孩翻墙时将连衣裙剐了一个洞。
He picked up his contract and tore it in half.
他拿起合同把它撕成两半。
I gave him a ticket for the film, and it was torn in two.
我给他一张电影票,他却把它撕成了两半。
他们向敌人猛扑。
They tore into a steak.
他们大口大口地吃牛排。
Explosive shells tore into the walls of the stronghold.
炮弹炸穿了据点的墙壁。
The mother tore into her daughter for coming home late.
母亲因女儿晚回家而训斥她。
我们还没来得及说句话他就匆匆走了。 tear sth ⇔ off
He tore off his clothes and jumped into the water to save the boy.
他急忙脱下衣服,跳进水里去救那个男孩。
Mind the child. He might tear off the cover of the book.
当心那孩子,他会把书的封面撕掉的。
I tore off two letters in twenty-five minutes.
我在25分钟内匆匆写好两封信。
No matter how busy he might be, he would tear off some sleep at noon.
不管有多忙,他中午都要抓紧时间睡一会儿。
I caught the pocket of my coat on a nail; it's nearly torn off.
我的上衣口袋给钉子钩住,差点儿给撕下来。
他撕下一页书。
Two pages had been torn out of the book.
这本书上有两页被人撕去了。
各种想法在我脑海里一闪而过。
狂风仿佛要把船撕成碎片似的。
He tried to tear her argument to shreds.
他试图把她的论点批驳得体无完肤。
误 They poor girl burst into tear when she heard the bad news.
正 They poor girl burst into tears when she heard the bad news.
析 tear作“眼泪”解时,为可数名词,常用复数形式。
误 I tore a letter to my family while waiting in the airport lounge.
正 I tore off a letter to my family while waiting in the airport lounge.
析 tear off表示“匆匆地做”,副词off不可省略。
