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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Studies show that factory farms can tear apart rural communities.
  研究表明工厂化农场可以将农村社区分离开。
• 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。
• 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。
• The little Boy tried to tear apart the phone Book.
  小男孩想要把电话本拆开。
• 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。
• What's the matter, you paralyzed? Tear me apart!
  怎么了，你麻木了吗？把我撕成碎片！
• It's his job to tear apart the case that you've built.
  他的工作是驳倒你所发现的东西。