rend

pronunciation

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  • vt.
    撕碎
    分裂
    (因愤怒、痛苦等而)揪扯(衣服或头发等)
    (声音等)刺破
  • vi.
    撕开,裂开,分裂

Word Origin

rend 撕开,撕裂

来自古英语 hrendan,撕开,撕裂,来自 West Germanic*randijan,撕开,词源同 rand,rind.

Antonym

vt. & vi.

mend

Example

1. Rend your heart and not your garments .
你们要撕裂心肠,不撕裂衣服。
2. Give not that which is holy unto the dogs , neither cast your pearls before swine , lest they trample them under their feet , and turn again and rend you .
不要把圣物给狗,也不要把你的珍珠丢在猪的面前,恐怕它践踏了珍珠,反过来咬你。
3. I would have wanted to rend my soul .
如果可以我想撕碎自己的灵魂。
4. Wolves will rend a lamb to pieces .
狼群会把一只羔羊撕成碎片。
5. Rend : damage has been adjusted to be less base and more weapon based .
雷德:破坏已调整为减少基地和更多的核武器基础。

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