tear up

英 [teə(r) ʌp]

美 [ter ʌp]

撕开; 扯坏; 扯破; 摧毁，拆毁，毁坏（公路、铁路、地面等）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 摧毁，拆毁，毁坏(公路、铁路、地面等)
  If something such as a road, railway, or area of landis torn up, it is completely removed or destroyed.
  1. Dozens of miles of railway track have been torn up...
     好几十英里的铁轨被毁坏了。
  2. The company came under furious attack from environmentalists for tearing up the forests.
     由于破坏了森林，这家公司受到环境保护主义者的猛烈抨击。
• → see:tear 1

英英释义

verb

• tear into shreds
  Synonym:shredrip up

双语例句

• I guess I'd better tear up the letter and start over again.
  我想我最好把这信撕了重写。
• I suggest that you tear up the leeter.
  我建议你把这封信撕掉。
• How could you tear up a persors face?
  你怎么能随便糟蹋一个人的脸？
• Don't tear up paper; put it in the waste basket.
  不要撕纸，把它放进垃圾桶。
• I believe the unions intend to tear up the agreement with the government.
  我相信那些工会打算撕毁与政府的协议。
• My Dad looked at me for the longest tine, and his eyes started to tear up.
  爸爸盯着我看了好长时间，潸然泪下。
• I believe the government intends to tear up the agreement with the unions.
  我认为政府打算撕毁它和工会达成的协议。
• I write and write, then I tear up what I wrote.
  我一直在写，然后把我写的都撕碎。
• For security, tear up paper before put it in the trash can.
  安全起见，请将文件撕碎后投入垃圾桶。
• I suggest that you tear up the composition and start over again.
  我建议你把这篇作文撕掉，再从头开始写。