Rending

(adj.) resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree; 'the tree split with a great ripping sound'; 'heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward' .

伊莱恩整理

• Two choice regiments, recently arrived from Lombardy, led the onset, rending the air with their shouts and confident of an easy victory. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• For some minutes amongst the wood and leafage a rending and heaving went on. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• To look for your sunny welcome that has warmed me into life, and to be received in your frozen manner, is heart-rending. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Before him lay the deep waters of the little lake, behind him certain death; a cruel death beneath tearing claws and rending fangs. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Jane, be still; don't struggle so, like a wild frantic bird that is rending its own plumage in its desperation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The other dived down the hole, and I heard the sound of rending cloth as Jones clutched at his skirts. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The Rabbi listened with interest, and testified his sympathy after the fashion of his people, rending his clothes, and saying, Ah, my daughter! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

校对:迈克尔