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单词 torn
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tornadj.

Brit. /tɔːn/, U.S. /tɔrn/
Etymology: past participle of tear v.1 (see for Forms).
a. Rent or riven by being pulled violently asunder; wearing torn garments.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > [adjective] > torn or torn apart
betorna1300
forpinchedc1325
torn1362
broken1377
tatteringc1380
renta1382
fortorn1496
lacerate1514
lacerated1556
rented1559
rived1581
dilaniated1597
dilacerate1602
discerpted1607
berent1608
rended1612
breacheda1649
dilacerated1650
vultured1946
1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. v. 111 In A toren Tabart of twelue Wynter Age.
c1425 Cast. Persev. 109 in Macro Plays 80 Þer schal com a lythyr ladde with a torne hod.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Torne garmentes, lacides.
1619 J. Donne Hymne to Christ 1 In what torne ship soever I embarke.
1693 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires i. 9 Tho born a Slave, tho my torn Ears are bor'd.
?a1750 Nursery Rime, ‘House that Jack Built’ viii This is the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. vi. 171 A rent and torn ravine resembling a deserted water-course.
1860 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth lxxi The poor torn, worn creature wept.
b. spec. Botany: see quots.; also in combination.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > divided, segmented, slashed, or lobed
lobated1703
quinquefid1703
lobousa1722
biparted1725
tripartite1753
lobate1760
octofid1760
septemfid1777
parted1785
triquadrifid1833
rimiform1837
slashed1839
lobulate1862
bipartite1864
palmilobed1876
pentafid1882
segmented1883
lobose1885
torn1888
triquinate1891
sectile1899
1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) Explan. Terms 384 Lacerum, lacerate, where the Margin is variously divided, as if torn.]
1888 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. VII. Torn,..Bot., irregularly divided by deep incisions.
1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. Torn-crenate, Bot., crenate by a torn margin.

Compounds

C1. In combination with adverbs, as torn-off, torn-out, torn-up.
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the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > [adjective] > torn or pulled out or up
uppulledc1440
uptorna1586
revolteda1668
ripped1830
torn-up1845
updrawn1901
1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) x. 210 Masses of rock and torn-up trees.
C2.
torn-down adj. (a) that has been rent or pulled down; (b) figurative rough, riotous, boisterous, disorderly (dialect and U.S.). reduced in circumstances (Scottish and dialect); also n., a rough riotous person.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [adjective] > demolishing > demolished or ruined
razed?1518
flat1560
prostrate1560
overthrown1579
uplaid1582
demolished1609
fight-rac't?1611
collapsed1620
slighted1656
flatted1681
wrecked1818
fallen1821
torn-down1933
1861 J. Barr Poems 119 (E.D.D.) Like some torn-doun playactor, That had sung for his bread thro' a fair.
1870 W. M. Baker New Timothy xxxii. 344 You know I was a girl onst; led the General a dance of it, I tell you. Yes, a real torn-down piece I was.
1877–88 in E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Torn-down, riotous, disorderly; said of a child.
1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. Torn down, a rough, riotous person.
1933 S. Spender Poems 40 Through torn-down portions of old fabric.
1953 K. Reisz Technique Film Editing i. 35 Other fragments of the torn-down statue of the Czar reassembling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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