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rip

UK /rɪp/US /rɪp/

词源

源自中古英语 rippen,可能与古诺尔斯语 ripa(划伤)有关,最早记录于15世纪。

verb

❶ 用力撕开或扯破某物,通常指布料、纸张等薄而柔软的材料被强行分开。

“She accidentally ripped her dress on a nail.”

(她的裙子不小心被钉子钩破了。)

“He ripped the paper in half out of frustration.”

(他出于沮丧把纸撕成了两半。)

❶ 快速而猛烈地移动或行动,常带有突然或暴力的意味。

“The car ripped through the quiet neighborhood at midnight.”

(那辆车半夜飞速穿过安静的社区。)

“He ripped the bandage off his arm in one quick motion.”

(他快速一把扯掉了手臂上的绷带。)

同义词:tear, shred, split, rend, slash

noun

❶ 物体表面因撕裂而形成的裂口或破洞,通常由外力造成。

“There's a big rip in the knee of his jeans.”

(他牛仔裤膝盖处有个大裂口。)

“She sewed up the rip in the curtain.”

(她缝好了窗帘上的破洞。)

❶ 俚语中表示欺诈或骗局,尤其指让消费者觉得不值的事物。

“Paying $10 for that tiny coffee was a total rip.”

(花10美元买那么小杯咖啡简直是宰客。)

“The concert tickets were a rip because the sound system was terrible.”

(这场音乐会门票不值,因为音响效果太差了。)

同义词:tear, hole, fraud, scam, swindle

常见短语

rip off — 指以过高价格出售商品或提供劣质服务,欺骗消费者。

“They charged me $50 for a simple repair—what a rip-off!”

(他们收了我50美元就修了个小问题——太坑人了!)

let it rip — 放任某事自由发展,常指不再控制速度或力度,让其全力进行。

“The kids were excited to let the new toy car rip down the hill.”

(孩子们兴奋地让新玩具车从山坡上冲下去。)