单词 | rend |
释义 | rend transitive verb 1. < glaciers may … rend boulders from their beds — G.W.Tyrrell > < rend manhood out of him in fear — G.D.Brown > 2. a. < saw lightning rend a tree > : dismember < many a carcass they left … for the horny-nibbed raven to rend — Alfred Tennyson > b. 3. < foam, fling myself flat, rend my clothes to shreds — Robert Browning > 4. a. < look in his face … and rend him with her scorn — Ellen Glasgow > b. < suddenly this dead stillness was rent by a shot — Zane Grey > c. < a long dispute over where it should be built rent the community — American Guide Series: Virginia > intransitive verb 1. < a time to rend and a time to sew — Eccles 3:7 (Revised Standard Version) > 2. < made of rotten black cloth … or else it would not have rent — Edmund Hickeringill > Synonyms: see tear |
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