torn

• 形容某物被撕裂或撕破；也用于比喻，表示犹豫不决或内心在两种选择之间的冲突。

Describes something that has been pulled apart or ripped; also used figuratively to describe being undecided or conflicted between two choices.

1. Jagged from injuryB1formal

   Having edges that are irregular or jagged due to being pulled apart or damaged.

   撕裂的

   • The torn fabric had frayed edges.
   • He wore a torn shirt after the accident.
   • The paper was torn and crumpled.

   同义词laceratedmangledmutilatedraggedrentshredded

2. Disrupted by contrary forcesB2formal

   Being pulled in different directions by opposing forces, often causing conflict or indecision.

   被撕裂的

   • She was torn between staying and leaving.
   • The country was torn by civil war.
   • He felt torn between his career and his family.

   同义词ambivalentdividedequivocalindecisivesplitwavering

   反义词decisiveharmoniousresolvedsettledunited

• 动词，表示把某物撕开、撕裂成碎片，或快速而猛烈地移动。

A verb used to indicate the act of ripping or pulling something apart, or moving quickly and forcefully.

不规则动词

1. Rip or splitA2formal

   To pull or be pulled apart violently, often resulting in a hole or damage.

   撕破

   • She tore the letter into pieces.
   • The fabric tore when I pulled it too hard.
   • Don't tear the wrapping paper; open it carefully.

   同义词rendripruptureshred

   反义词fixmendrepair

2. Move quicklyB1informal

   To go or run very fast, often in a reckless manner.

   飞奔

   • He tore down the street to catch the bus.
   • She tore into the room, slamming the door.
   • The car tore around the corner at high speed.

   同义词boltcareerchargedashflyracerushshootspeedzoom

   反义词amblecrawlcreepplodsaunterstrolltrudge

3. Produce tearsB1informal

   To shed tears from the eyes due to emotion or irritation.

   流泪

   • The sad movie made her tear up.
   • He tore up when he heard the news.
   • The onions made my eyes tear.

   同义词bawlblubbercrygrievelamentmournsobwailweepwhimper

短语动词变体tear awaytear downtear intotear offtear up