tear apart

英 [teə(r) əˈpɑːt]

美 [ter əˈpɑːrt]

使分裂; 使起内讧; 离间; 使痛苦; 使担忧; 折磨

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 使起内讧;使分裂;离间
  If somethingtearspeopleapart, it causes them to quarrel or to leave each other.
  1. The quarrel tore the party apart...
     这次争吵导致该党出现分裂。
  2. War and revolution have torn families apart.
     战争和革命导致许多家庭妻离子散。
• PHRASAL VERB 使痛苦;使担忧;折磨
  If somethingtearsyouapart, it makes you feel very upset, worried, and unhappy.
  1. Don't think it hasn't torn me apart to be away from you.
     不骗你，离开你让我痛苦万分。

英英释义

verb

• express a totally negative opinion of
  1. The critics panned the performance
  Synonym:pantrash

双语例句

• But when a misunderstanding arises, their lifelong friendship suddenly threatens to tear apart.
  但是当误解上升的时候，她们永恒的友情也会突然间受到分开的威胁。
• Put down that gun or I'll tear you apart.
  把那枪放下，不然我把你撕成碎片。
• The Hans went to play the major part in the great migration of the European peoples, to collide with the western civilization and to tear apart the West Roman Empire which was then at its last gasp.
  匈奴人充当了欧洲民族大迁徙的主角，去和西方文明发生碰撞，灭亡了西罗马帝国。
• War and revolution have torn families apart.
  战争和革命导致许多家庭妻离子散。
• To cut, tear apart, or tear away roughly or energetically. He jerked the tiller free from the rudder and beat and chopped with it, holding it in both hands and driving it down again and again.
  撕破，割裂，扯裂粗暴或猛力地砍开、撕开或扯开他把舵把从舵上猛地扭下，用它又打又砍，双手攥住了一次次朝下戳去。
• Apparently, crocodiles have immune systems which attach to bacteria and literally tear them apart, much like a crocodile might tear apart an unsuspecting animal that has ventured into its territory.
  显然，蟑螂的免疫系统可以黏附在细菌上，而且将它们撕裂，就好像蟑螂会撕裂不经意走入其领域的动物一般。
• The unpredictable ebbs and flows of the world economy often threatened to tear apart the integrity of small and weak states.
  世界经济的难以预测和起伏不定常常威胁、破坏弱小国家的完整性。
• For instance, handcuffs, which would tear apart the flesh of the tortured if the victim slightly exerts himself, are very cruel, and so is a high-pressure rope for tying up a person.
  比如，受刑人稍微用力就会撕裂肌肉的手铐和高压捆绳，非常残酷。
• Nate: If you're ready to forgive me, then nothing can tear us apart, I promise.
  如果你已经准备原谅我了，那么没有任何事情可以将我们分离，我保证。
• The quarrel tore the party apart
  这次争吵导致该党出现分裂。