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rending

/rend/US // rɛnd //UK // (rɛnd) //

蹂躏,撕裂,撕裂的,撕裂性

Related Words

rive驱使,驾驭,驱赶,驱车divide分裂,分化,分隔,划分rip撕裂,裂缝,撕开,撕毁break突破,休息,断裂,断slit裂缝,狭缝,切口,缝隙split分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝sever断绝关系,割断,断开,割裂sunder肃清,肃杀,肃穆,肃静wrest搏斗,摔跤,搏击,角力cut切,切割,削减,割disintegrate瓦解,解体,崩解,碎裂pierce刺破,穿透,刺穿,捅破fracture裂缝,碎裂,裂纹,裂痕crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕disrupt中断,分裂,分散,破坏separate分开,独立的,独立,分开的lacerate撕裂,撕裂伤,撕裂性,撕裂性的shatter打碎,破碎,粉碎,打破disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰rupture破裂,崩裂,爆裂,破裂缝

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    rent, rend·ing.

    • : to separate into parts with force or violence: The storm rent the ship to pieces.
    • : to tear apart, split, or divide: racial tension that is rending the nation.
    • : to pull or tear violently.
    • : to tear in grief, rage, etc.
    • : to disturb sharply with loud noise.
    • : to harrow or distress with painful feelings.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    rent, rend·ing.

    • : to split or tear something.
    • : to become torn or split.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbtear
Synonyms
rive驱使,驾驭,驱赶,驱车break突破,休息,断裂,断divide分裂,分化,分隔,划分rip撕裂,裂缝,撕开,撕毁sever断绝关系,割断,断开,割裂slit裂缝,狭缝,切口,缝隙split分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝sunder肃清,肃杀,肃穆,肃静
verbdivide
Synonyms
rive驱使,驾驭,驱赶,驱车break突破,休息,断裂,断cleave劈开,劈裂,裂开,劈叉crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕cut切,切割,削减,割disintegrate瓦解,解体,崩解,碎裂disrupt中断,分裂,分散,破坏disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰fracture裂缝,碎裂,裂纹,裂痕lacerate撕裂,撕裂伤,撕裂性,撕裂性的mangle钳制,绞杀,掐死,掐断pierce刺破,穿透,刺穿,捅破pull牵引,牵引力,牵引物,牵引器rip撕裂,裂缝,撕开,撕毁rupture破裂,崩裂,爆裂,破裂缝separate分开,独立的,独立,分开的sever断绝关系,割断,断开,割裂shatter打碎,破碎,粉碎,打破slit裂缝,狭缝,切口,缝隙split分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝sunder肃清,肃杀,肃穆,肃静tear撕裂,泪水,眼泪,撕扯wrest搏斗,摔跤,搏击,角力

Examples

  • Faced with a potentially heart-rending novel, I’ve always found it wise to take a few deep breaths and steel myself for the worst.

  • Laurie Metcalf gave a heart-rending portrayal of a businesswoman suffering from early dementia in The Other Place.

  • About 1.7 million viewers tuned in to the heart-rending drama.

  • The News From Spain By Joan Wickersham Seven heart-rending love stories only peripherally about Spain.

  • Oscar winner Susan Sarandon delivers a brilliant, heart-rending performance in the delightful dramedy Jeff, Who Lives at Home.

  • They contain some of the most exquisite, heart-rending, and thought-provoking writing I have come across.

  • No Jewish historian nor scientist mentioned the rending of the veil of the temple, nor the rising of the saints from the dead.

  • Here the inspector cut short these appeals which were rending every heart present.

  • The gun fell from my hands, and some terrible black thing struck into my brain, tearing, rending.

  • The most heart-rending events connected with these disasters occurred everywhere throughout the country.

  • The wailings of the damned can never be more heart-rending, as they were driven out, crying, 'O Lord!

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