单词 | tear up |
释义 | tear up 1. phrasal verb If something such as a road, railway, or area of land is torn up, it is completely removed or destroyed. Dozens of miles of railway track have been torn up. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE] The company came under furious attack from environmentalists for tearing up the forests. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. tear2 [sense 1]verb B1 See full dictionary entry for tear If you tear paper, cloth, or another material, or if it tears, you pull it into two pieces or you pull it so that a hole appears in it. She very nearly tore my overcoat. [VERB noun] Mary Ann tore the edge off her napkin. [VERB noun preposition] He took a small notebook from his jacket pocket and tore out a page. [VERB noun with adverb] Too fine a material may tear. [VERB] Nancy quickly tore open the envelope. [VERB noun with adjective] He noticed that fabric was tearing away from the plane's wing. [VERB preposition/adverb] He went ashore leaving me to start repairing the torn sail. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: run, rip, ladder, snag Translations: Chinese: 扯开 Japanese: ずたずたに引き裂く |
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