tear up

动词 v.
/ˈtɛəɹ ˈʌp/    /ˈtɛəɹ ˈʌp/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To tear into pieces. transitive
    — The student tore up his test after he found out his mark of 20%.
  2. To start shedding tears. intransitive
    — After seeing Johnny tear up at that cheesy movie, I knew he was a loser.
  3. To cancel or annul, or to cause the cancellation or annulment of (e.g. an agreement or contract). figuratively,transitive
    — I finally persuaded the landlord to tear up the lease and move to a month-by-month rental.
  4. To damage. idiomatic,transitive
    — The lacrosse practice really tore up the field.
  5. To succeed dramatically in (an area of endeavor) or against. idiomatic,transitive
    — In his first year, his hitting tore up the league's opposing pitchers.
  6. To wrench out of the ground. transitive
    — We tore up the weeds from the allotment.
  7. To have intense penetrative sex with. slang,transitive,vulgar
    — Chad tore up Stacy after that party.
  8. To brutally assault. slang,transitive
    — Jason tore up Todd after finding out that he was having sex with his sister.

词形变化

tears up present,singular,third-person tearing up participle,present tore up past torn up participle,past tears up present,singular,third-person tearing up participle,present teared up participle,past teared up past

词源

词源 1
See: tear (“to rip, shred”).
词源 2
See: tear (“liquid that falls from the eyes”).
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