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

• The quarrel tore the party apart
  这次争吵导致该党出现分裂。
• Tear apart their communication, or the lack thereof.
  拆沟通，或缺乏。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Give me a man to tear apart.
  找个人让我泄心头之恨吧。
• Thinking about the globe, you may wonder how the continents float, move, or tear apart.
  考察地球，你可能会惊奇，陆地为什么会漂浮、运动或裂开。
• We tear apart the world looking for joy, without ever looking within ourselves.
  我们为了寻找幸福而将世界弄得四分五裂，甚至从不审视自己的内心。
• The divided family remains a powerful metaphor for a society that continued to tear itself apart.
  破碎的家庭仍旧是一个继续分崩离析的社会的有力象征。