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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1861 COCA: 1905

tear

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Related topics: Human
tear1 /tɪə $ tɪr/ ●●● S2 W3 noun   tier
1 [countableC usually plural]HBH a drop of salty liquid that comes out of your eye when you are crying 眼泪,泪水
 The children were all in tears.
孩子们全都哭了。
 She came home in floods of tears.
她泪流满面地回到家里。
 I could see that Sam was close to tears.
我看到萨姆都快哭了。
 Bridget suddenly burst into tears and ran out.
布里奇特突然大哭着跑了出去。
 He was fighting back tears as he spoke.
他一边说,一边拼命忍住泪水。
 A lot of people were moved to tears by his story.
很多人都被他的故事感动得落泪。
 He kissed her cheek, a gesture that brought tears to her eyes.
他亲了亲她的脸,这个举动让她热泪盈眶。
 I must admit I shed a few tears when the school closed.
我必须承认,学校关闭时我掉过几滴眼泪。
 I saw grown men reduced to tears that day.
那天我看到成年男子都流下了眼泪。
 ‘Please don’t talk like that, ’ Ellen implored him, her eyes filling with tears.
请别那么说。埃伦恳求道,眼里噙满泪水。
 By this time, tears were streaming down my face.
此时,我已泪流满面。
 The tears he shed were tears of joy.
他淌下的是喜悦的泪水。
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2. it’ll (all) end in tears British EnglishBrE spokenWARN used to warn someone that something they are doing will cause problems or arguments between people 不会有好结果的,不会有好下场的〔用于警告〕
bore somebody to tears at bore2(1), → crocodile tears at crocodile(4)
nCOLLOCATIONS
phrases
be in tears (=be crying)
When Evelyn put the phone down, she was in tears.
be in floods of tears British EnglishBrE (=be crying a lot)
By the time she left, she was in floods of tears.
be close to/on the verge of tears (=be almost crying)
He could see that May was close to tears.
there are tears in somebody’s eyes
As she watched, there were tears of joy in her eyes.
tears of joy/frustration/rage etc
The tears he shed were tears of joy.
verbs
burst into tears (=suddenly start crying)
She burst into tears and begged me to stay.
break down in tears (=suddenly start crying)
I broke down in tears when I read the letter.
be moved to tears (=be so upset that you cry)
Members of the audience were moved to tears by her singing.
bring tears to somebody’s eyes (=make someone cry)
This unexpected kindness brings tears to my eyes.
reduce somebody to tears (=make someone cry)
His insults had reduced her to tears, but she had not changed her mind.
hold back the tears (=not cry even though you feel like crying)
She gave her version of events, often struggling to hold back the tears.
fight/choke/blink back tears (=try not to cry)
She fought back tears yesterday as she re-lived the horrors she had seen.
shed/weep tears (=cry)
Don’t shed any tears for him.
somebody’s eyes fill with tears
His eyes filled with tears as he recalled his mother’s sacrifices.
tears well up in somebody’s eyes (=tears come into their eyes)
She broke off, feeling the tears welling up in her eyes.
tears run/roll/stream down somebody’s face
Oliver laughed until tears ran down his face.
adjectives
bitter tears
She wept bitter tears of remorse for leaving her children behind.
hot tears
I felt the hot tears running down my face.
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Related topics: Illness & disability
tear2 /teə $ ter/ ●●● S2 W3 verb (past tensepst tore /tɔː $ tɔːr/, past participlepp torn /tɔːn $ tɔːrn/)   tare
1 paper/cloth/
a) [transitiveT]TEAR to damage something such as paper or cloth by pulling it hard or letting it touch something sharp 撕破;扯破;划破;戳破 SYN rip
 Be careful not to tear the paper.
小心不要把纸撕破了。
 His clothes were old and torn.
他的衣服又旧又破。
tear something on something
 She realized she had torn her jacket on a nail.
她意识到自己的夹克衫被钉子钩破了。
tear something off
 Tear off the slip at the bottom of this page and send it back to us.
撕下本页下部的回执寄回给我们。
tear something out (of something)
 He tore a page out of his notebook and handed it to her.
他从自己的笔记本上撕了一页递给她。
 The dog had torn a huge hole in the tent.
狗把帐篷咬出一个大洞来。
 He picked up the envelope and tore it open.
他拿起信封,把它撕开了。
 She tore the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin.
她把信撕成碎片扔到垃圾桶里。
 Most of her clothes had been torn to shreds.
她身上的衣服大部分地方已经被扯得稀烂。
b) [intransitiveI]TEAR if paper or cloth tears, it splits and a hole appears, because it has been pulled too hard or has touched something sharp 纸或布〕破裂,被撕裂,被扯破
 The paper is old and tears easily.
这纸很旧了,很容易撕破。
see thesaurus at break
2 move quickly 快速移动 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]RUN to run or drive somewhere very quickly, especially in a dangerous or careless way 疾驰;飞跑,狂奔
3 remove STH 除掉某物 [transitiveT always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]PULL to pull something violently from a person or place 〔猛烈地〕撕扯;拔掉;掀掉
4 be torn 
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5 muscle 肌肉 [transitiveT]MIDAMAGE to damage a muscle or ligament 拉伤,撕裂〔肌肉或韧带〕
6 tear loose ESCAPEto move violently and no longer be attached to something 猛地脱开
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7 tear somebody/something to shreds/pieces CRITICIZE informal to criticize someone or something very severely 严厉批评某人/某事物
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8. tear somebody off a strip/tear a strip off somebody British EnglishBrE informalCRITICIZE to talk to someone very angrily because they have done something wrong 怒斥某人,痛骂某人
9. tear somebody limb from limb literaryATTACK to attack someone in a very violent way 痛打某人;猛烈攻击某人
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10 be tearing your hair out British EnglishBrE informalWORRIED to feel anxious and upset because you are worried, or because you have to deal with something that is very difficult 〔对某事〕极其烦恼
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11. be in a tearing hurry British EnglishBrEHURRY to be doing something very quickly because you are late 〔因为来不及〕急匆匆
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12 tear somebody’s heart (out)/tear at somebody’s heart UPSETto make someone feel extremely upset 使某人心碎,使某人极其难受
13 that’s torn it! British EnglishBrE spoken old-fashionedMISTAKE used when something bad has happened that stops you from doing what you intended to do 这下完了!这下倒霉了!
nCOLLOCATIONS
phrases
tear a hole in something
She caught her shawl on a nail and tore a hole in it.
tear something open
She tore open the envelope.
tear something to pieces/shreds
The dogs tore the meat to pieces.
tear something in two (also tear something in half)
Jack snatched the letter from him and tore it in two.
THESAURUS
tear to damage paper or cloth by pulling it too hard, or letting it touch something sharp 撕破;划破
She unwrapped the present carefully, trying not to tear the paper.
她小心地打开礼物,尽量不撕破包装纸。
I tore a hole in my jacket, climbing over the fence.
我爬围栏的时候把外套钩了个洞。
rip to tear something quickly or violently 撕;扯
Beth excitedly ripped open the package.
贝丝激动地撕开包装盒。
Stop pulling my dress! You’ll rip it!
别拉我的连衣裙!会扯破的!
split to tear your trousers or shirt when you put them on, because they are too tight for you 〔因过紧〕撑破〔裤子或裙子〕
He bent down and split his trousers.
他弯下腰,撑破了裤子。
nOh no, now I’ve split my shirt.
ladder British EnglishBrE if a woman ladders her tights or stockings, she tears them so that a long thin line appears in them 使〔紧身裤袜或长筒袜〕抽丝
Damn! I’ve laddered my tights!
真该死!我把裤袜弄抽丝了!
nsnag to catch a piece of clothing on something rough or sharp so that it tears slightly
I snagged my shirt on a nail.
shred to deliberately destroy letters, documents etc by cutting them into thin pieces, often by using a special machine 〔通常用碎纸机〕把切成碎片
In order to prevent fraud, it’s best to shred your bank statements.
为预防欺诈,最好将银行对账单粉碎销毁。
nI went through all my papers shredding things I didn’t need.
frayed torn a little along the edges – used about clothes, carpets etc that have been used a lot 〔衣服、地毯等〕磨成毛边的
He was wearing an old pair of frayed jeans.
他穿了一条毛边旧牛仔裤。
The rug was a little frayed around the edges.
小地毯四边有点磨损了。
nThe jacket was a little frayed at the cuffs.
PHRASAL VERBS
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tear3 /teə $ ter/ noun [countableC]   tare
1TEARa hole in a piece of cloth or paper where it has been torn 〔布、纸等〕撕破的地方,裂口
tear in
 There was a huge tear in his shirt.
他的衬衫上有一个大裂口。
wear and tear at wear2(2)
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tear4n /tiə $ tɪr/ verb [intransitiveI] especially American EnglishAmE  
n1if your eyes tear, they produce salty liquid, for example because of cold air or smoke SYN water
n2tear up phrasal verbphr v if you are tearing up, you are starting to have tears in your eyes because you feel very sad, happy etc
Origin tear2
Old English teran

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1861 COCA: 1905
tear1

noun

from the eyes眼淚ADJECTIVE | VERB + TEAR | TEAR + VERB | TEAR + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEangry, bitter, emotional憤怒的/心酸的/激動的淚水There were angry tears in Lily's eyes.莉莉眼中含着憤怒的淚水。happy幸福的淚水burning, fresh, hot, salty, warm滾燙的淚水;剛剛流下的淚水;熱淚;鹹鹹的淚水;暖暖的淚水Her eyes were blinded by scalding tears.她的雙眼被滾燙的淚水模糊了視線。genuine, real, wet (especially NAmE) 真誠的/實實在在的/漣漣的淚水crocodile (= not sincere) 鱷魚的眼淚;假慈悲They weep crocodile tears for the poor, but do nothing to help.他們為窮人灑下偽善的眼淚,卻沒有給予任何幫助。great, huge, large大顆的淚珠single, solitary, stray單顆的淚珠;孤立的淚珠I wiped a stray tear from my eye.我擦去眼中流出的一滴淚。silent沉默的淚水helpless, sudden, uncontrollable無助的/突然湧出的/無法控制的淚水unshed未灑落的眼淚His eyes were bright with unshed tears.他眼裏噙着晶瑩的淚水。VERB + TEARcry, shed (also figurative) , weep痛哭流淚;流淚;感到惋惜I won't shed any tears when Moira retires.莫伊拉退休我一點兒都不會感到惋惜。She wept silent tears when she heard his name.聽到他的名字,她默默流淚。brush, brush away, dry, wipe, wipe away擦去眼淚;擦乾眼淚;擦掉眼淚I picked the little girl up and helped dry her tears.我抱起那個小女孩,幫她擦乾眼淚。She wiped a tear from her eye.她抹去眼角的一滴淚。blink back, choke back, fight back, hold back眨眼控制淚水;強忍住眼淚;忍住淚水He had to fight back tears of frustration.他不得不強忍住失意的淚水。stop停止流淚I couldn't stop the tears.我無法止住淚水。hide隱藏眼淚He turned away to hide his tears.他轉過身去,不想讓別人看到他的淚水。break down in tears, burst into tears突然淚流滿面She broke down in tears in court.她在法庭上突然淚如泉湧。move sb to tears, reduce sb to tears使某人流下感動的淚水;引得某人流淚His father's angry shouting reduced the little boy to tears.父親的怒吼把小男孩嚇哭了。brim with tears, fill with tears充滿淚水His eyes filled with tears.他雙眼噙滿淚水。end in tears (= to have an unhappy result) 以悲劇結束TEAR + VERBappear, brim in sb's eyes, come, escape, fill sb's eyes, form, gather, spill from sb's eyes, spill over, spring into/to sb's eyes, start, well, well up淚水湧出;淚水盈眶;淚水溢出;淚水匯聚;淚水從某人眼中灑落He could never read the letter without tears coming to his eyes.他每次讀這封信都熱淚盈眶。Her tears spilled over her cheeks.淚水順着她的雙頰流了下來。drip, drop, fall, flow, overflow, stream (from sth)淚落;流淚;淚水湧出;淚如雨下She ran out of the room, tears streaming from her eyes.她跑出房間,淚如雨下。course down sth, flood down sth, pour down sth, roll down sth, run down sth, slide down sth, slip down sth, spill down sth, stream down sth, trickle down sth淚水沿着⋯流淌;淚如決堤的洪水沿⋯而下;淚如傾盆雨沿⋯而下;淚水沿⋯滾落;淚水沿⋯滑落;淚水沿⋯灑落;淚水沿⋯撲簌簌而下A single tear rolled slowly down her cheek.一顆淚珠順着她的面頰慢慢滾落。stain sth, streak sth淚水弄污⋯/在⋯上留下淚痕Tears streaked her face.淚水弄花了她的臉。glisten淚珠閃亮Tears glistened in her eyes.她眼中的淚花閃閃發亮。stand淚水滯留Tears stood in Oliver's eyes.奧利弗雙眼噙着淚。blur sth, cloud sth淚水模糊⋯Tears blurred his vision.淚水模糊了他的視線。burn (sth), prick sth, prick at sth, prick in sth, sting sb's eyes淚水灼痛(⋯);淚水刺痛⋯;淚水刺痛某人的雙眼She felt tears pricking her eyelids.她感到淚水刺痛了眼瞼。dry, dry up淚乾TEAR + NOUNduct, gland淚管;淚腺gas催淚瓦斯The police fired tear gas at the protesters.警方向抗議者發射了催淚瓦斯。PREPOSITIONin tears流着淚He came to me in tears.他流着淚來找我。through your tears透過淚眼She tried to smile through her tears.她流着淚,強顏歡笑。tear for為⋯流的淚He shed no tears for his lost youth.他不為逝去的青春流淚。tear of⋯的淚水tears of happiness幸福的淚水tear over為⋯流下的淚It turned out to be a lot of tears over nothing.到頭來白白流了許多淚。PHRASESbring tears to sb's eyes令某人流淚It brings tears to your eyes to see them having such fun.看到他們這般高興,你會不由得流淚。close to tears, near to tears幾乎落淚More than once I came near to tears.我不止一次差點兒落淚。a flood of tears, floods of tears淚如決堤的洪水We were in floods of tears at the end of the movie.電影結尾時我們都淚如雨下。a mist of tears朦朧的淚眼I watched it all through a mist of tears.我淚眼朦朧地注視着這一切。on the verge of tears快要落淚with tears in your eyes雙眼噙着淚水wet with tears被眼淚弄濕Her cheeks were wet with tears.她的雙頰淚水漣漣。
tear3

verb

ADVERB | VERB + TEAR | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBbadly嚴重損壞His clothes were badly torn.他的衣服破爛不堪。easily容易撕破Careful-the fabric tears very easily.小心 - 這種料子非常容易撕破。almost, nearly, practically幾乎撕破The storm nearly tore the roof off.風暴差點兒把屋頂掀了。apart (also figurative) , asunder
(literary, figurative) , off, out, up撕碎;撕下
The dogs tore the fox apart.那些狗把狐狸撕成了碎片。We tore the other team apart in the second half.下半場我們把對方球隊打得一敗塗地。communities that are being torn asunder by crime正被犯罪搞得四分五裂的社區VERB + TEARthreaten to威脅要撕毀PREPOSITIONat在⋯處破裂The fabric snagged and tore at the seams.布料鈎破了,接縫處裂開了。from從⋯撕下I tore another sheet from the pad.我又從拍紙簿上扯下一張紙。off從⋯扯掉She tore the label off the suitcase.她扯掉了手提箱上的標籤。on在⋯上刮破She tore her skirt on a nail.她的裙子被釘子掛破了。out of從⋯撕下Several pages had been torn out of the book.有幾頁被從書中撕掉了。PHRASEStear free, tear loose掙脫;擺脫She tore herself free.她掙脫了。One error and he would have been torn loose and hurled overboard by the wind.稍有差錯,風早就把他掀翻,從船上拋入水中了。tear sth in half, tear sth in two把⋯撕成兩半She tore the piece of paper in half.她把那張紙撕成兩半。tear sb limb from limb肢解某人;痛打某人He threatened to tear me limb from limb.他威脅說要把我痛打一頓。tear sth open撕開⋯She tore the letter open.她撕開了信。tear sth to pieces, tear sth to shreds (often figurative) 撕碎⋯;嚴厲批評⋯The critics tore his last movie to shreds.評論家把他最後一部電影批得體無完膚。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1861 COCA: 1905
tear verb
tear (tear paper) injure (tear a muscle) pull2 (tear down a poster) run1 (tear off down the road)
tear teə(r); NAmE ter

verb

tear ♦︎ rip ♦︎ split ♦︎ shred ♦︎ pull sth apartThese words all mean to damage sth by pulling it in different directions or cutting it into pieces on sth sharp. 这些词均表示撕裂、撕碎、戳破。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达撕开的程度
splittearripshred
pull sth apart
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to tear / rip sth from / out of sthto tear / rip / pull sth apartto tear / rip sth up / opento tear / rip / shred paperto tear / rip your clothesto tear / rip / split your trousers / pants / jeansto tear / rip a hole in sthto tear / rip sth in two / to shreds / to pieces tear (tore, torn) [transitive, intransitive] to damage sth by pulling it apart or by cutting it on sth sharp; to be damaged in this way; to make a hole in sth by force 撕裂;撕碎;扯破;戳破I tore my jeans on the fence.我的牛仔裤被篱笆剐破了。He tore the package open.他把包裹撕开。She tore a page from her notebook.她从记事本上撕下一张纸。She tore up the letter (= tore it into small pieces).她把信撕得粉碎。His jacket had been torn to shreds on the barbed wire.他的夹克被带刺铁丝网撕成一条条的。The dogs tore the fox apart.那些狗把狐狸撕咬开。He tore at the meat with his bare hands.他徒手把肉撕开。Careful-this fabric tears very easily.小心,这种织物极易撕破。I tore a hole in my shirt.我把我的衬衫弄破了一个洞。 tear

noun

[countable] This sheet has a tear in it.这条床单上有个破洞。
rip (-pp-) [transitive, intransitive] to tear sth or become torn, often suddenly or violently (常突然或猛烈地)撕破,裂开The flag had been ripped in two.那面旗子被撕成两半。I heard the tent rip.我听到帐篷裂开的声音。A bullet ripped into his shoulder.一颗子弹射进了他的肩膀。The nail ripped a hole in my jacket.钉子把我的夹克划开一个洞。 rip

noun

The jacket had a rip in the sleeve.夹克袖子上破了一道口子。
NOTE 辨析 Tear or rip? Ripping is usually more violent than tearing. Both verbs, but especially rip, are often used with a preposition or adverb to show violent movement as the thing is ripped/torn. * rip通常比tear动作更剧烈。这两个动词,尤其是rip,通常与介词或副词连用,显示东西被撕开时的剧烈动作。
split (splitting, split, split; -tt-) [intransitive, transitive](of fabric or wood) to tear or open along a straight line; to make sth tear or open in this way (织物或木头受力)裂开;使(织物或木头)裂开Her dress had split along the seam.她的连衣裙顺着接缝裂开了。The cushion split open and sent feathers everywhere.垫子撕破了,羽毛掉得到处都是。I was put to work splitting wood for the fire.我给指派去把木头劈成柴火。 shred (-dd-) [transitive] to cut or tear paper, fabric or vegetables into lots of small pieces 切碎,撕碎(纸、织物或蔬菜)Serve the fish on a bed of shredded lettuce.先铺一层碎生菜叶,再把鱼放上,就可以上桌了。He was accused of shredding documents relating to the case.他被指控用碎纸机销毁了与此案有关的文件。Shredding paper is usually done in a machine called a shredder or shredding machine; if you do it with your hands you tear/rip it up. 碎纸机称为shredder或shredding machine;如果用手将纸撕碎可以说tear/rip it up。 see also shred fragment noun ˌpull sth aˈpart

phrasal verb

to separate sth into pieces by pulling different parts of it in different directions 拆散;拆卸;撕成几块The wolves will pull the carcass apart.那些狼会将动物尸体撕开。It is wise to pull the gearbox apart only when absolutely necessary.只有在绝对必要的情况下才拆卸变速箱,这才是明智之举。Pulling sth apart may involve force or violence, but does not have to. * pull sth apart可能会使用武力或暴力,但并非总是如此。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1861 COCA: 1905
tear
To injure yourself or someone else: injure, harm, wound...
Relating to muscles and tendons: cartilaginous, contract, motor...
To move somewhere quickly: fly, hasten, speed...
To remove by pulling: pull, snatch, rip...
Relating to crying and tears: tear, cry, tearful...
Holes and openings in surfaces: abyss, aperture, blowhole...

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