
rips
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。)
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。)
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。)