rend apart 撕裂
rend in two 撕成两半
be rent with grief 悲痛欲绝
rend the air 划破空气（声音）
heart is rent 心被撕裂
1. The loud noise rends the silence of the night.
巨大的噪音划破了夜晚的寂静。
2. He rends the paper into pieces angrily.
他愤怒地把纸撕成碎片。
3. The explosion rent the building apart.
爆炸把建筑撕裂开来。
4. Her scream seemed to rend the air.
她的尖叫仿佛撕裂了空气。
A: What happened during the argument?
A：争吵时发生了什么？
B: He rended the document in frustration.
B：他一气之下把文件撕碎了。
1) 表示用力撕裂或破坏
2) 比喻强烈情绪的分裂
3) 描述声音或力量的冲击性表现
1. 撕裂；扯开
e.g. The wind rent the sails.
风把帆撕裂了。
2. （情感上）使痛苦万分
e.g. She was rent by sorrow.
她悲痛欲绝。
verb
1. to tear or split something violently.
Synonym: tear, rip, split