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 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。
• 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。
• They propagated political doctrines which promised to tear apart the fabric of British society.
  他们鼓吹能颠覆英国社会结构的政治学说。
• 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。
• These two driving forces in life are often so contradictory that they seem to tear apart the very fabric of our being.
  这两个生活中的驱动力常常互相矛盾，以致于它们似乎在撕裂着我们存在的每个方面。
• 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。
• 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。
• Miraculously the bullet did not hit my brain or my spinal cord. It did, however, tear apart my mouth and face.
  出乎意料的是，子弹并没有击中我的大脑或者我的脊柱，但它还是撕开了我的嘴部和面部。
• What's the matter, you paralyzed? Tear me apart!
  怎么了，你麻木了吗？把我撕成碎片！
• Love will tear us apart.
  爱会将我们分开。