rending是什么意思？

rending

• v. 撕碎( rend的现在分词 )，分裂，（因愤怒、痛苦等而）揪扯（衣服或头发等），（声音等）刺破；

例句

• Heart - rending screams could now and then be heard from the enemy prison in the distance. 从远处敌人的牢房里不时传来惨不忍闻的尖叫声.
• She was rending her hair out in anger. 她气愤得直扯自己的头发.
• The cries of those imprisoned in the fallen buildings were heart - rending. 被困于倒塌大楼里的人们的哭喊声令人心碎.
• Butterfly hugs him hysterically, then bids him a heart - rending farewell. 蝴蝶发狂似地紧抱着他, 悲痛欲绝地与他诀别.
• Suddenly, the cat lets out a heart - rending yowl. 突然, 那猫发出一声撕心的嚎叫.
• ...heart-rending pictures of refugees... 令人心碎的难民照片

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  撕碎;撕裂;扯破
  To rend something means to tear it.
  例句
  ...pain that rends the heart. 钻心的疼痛 ...a twisted urge to rend and tear. 反常的狂乱撕扯的冲动
• VERB
  (声音)响彻，刺破
  If a loud sound rends the air, it is sudden and violent.
  例句
  He bellows, rends the air with anguish. 他咆哮着，痛苦的喊声划破长空。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree;
  "the tree split with a great ripping sound""heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward"