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rips

UK /rɪps/US /rɪps/

词源

源自古英语rippan,可能与古诺尔斯语ripa(抓,撕)有关。

verb

❶ 用力撕开或扯破某物,通常指用突然而猛烈的动作使材料分开或断裂。

“She rips the paper in half angrily.”

(她生气地把纸撕成两半。)

“The dog rips the toy apart within minutes.”

(狗几分钟内就把玩具撕碎了。)

❶ 快速移动或穿过某处,常带有迅猛或不受阻碍的意味。

“The motorcycle rips through the quiet neighborhood.”

(摩托车呼啸着穿过安静的街区。)

“A sudden pain rips across his chest.”

(一阵剧痛突然掠过他的胸口。)

同义词:tear, shred, split, rend, slash

noun

❶ 被撕开或扯破的裂口或裂缝,通常指材料上的破损处。

“There's a big rip in my favorite shirt.”

(我最喜欢的衬衫上有个大裂口。)

“She carefully sews up the rip in the curtain.”

(她仔细地缝好窗帘上的裂口。)

❶ 快速而有力的动作,常指运动或音乐中的爆发性表现。

“The guitarist plays an amazing rip during the solo.”

(吉他手在独奏时弹奏了一段精彩的快速乐句。)

“The skier makes a clean rip down the mountain.”

(滑雪者干净利落地滑下山坡。)

同义词:tear, hole, split, gash, rent

常见短语

let it rip — 放任某事发生或发展,尤指不加限制地让某物全力运转或表现。

“The coach told the team to let it rip in the second half.”

(教练告诉球队在下半场放开手脚全力发挥。)

rip into — 猛烈批评或攻击某人或某事,通常带有愤怒或激烈的语气。

“The critic rips into the new movie in his review.”

(评论家在他的评论中猛烈抨击这部新电影。)