rend
verb /rend/
/rend/
(old use or literary)动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they rend | /rend/ /rend/ |
he / she / it rends | /rendz/ /rendz/ |
past simple rent | /rent/ /rent/ |
past participle rent | /rent/ /rent/ |
-ing form rending | /ˈrendɪŋ/ /ˈrendɪŋ/ |
- rend something to tear something apart with force or violence
撕开;撕碎 - The women rend their clothes in grief.
女人们悲伤地撕扯着她们的衣服。 - (figurative) a country rent in two by civil war
被内战一分为二的国家 - (figurative) The community has been rent asunder by the scandal.
这个社区被丑闻搞得四分五裂。 - (figurative) Loud screams rent the air.
高声的尖叫划破了天空。
词源Old English rendan; related to Middle Low German rende. - The women rend their clothes in grief.