to tear up
Pronunciation
/tˈɪɹ ˈʌp/
British pronunciation
/tˈiəɹ ˈʌp/

英語での「tear up」の定義と意味

to tear up
[phrase form: tear]
01

引き裂く, 細かく裂く

to rip something into small pieces
Transitive: to tear up paper
to tear up definition and meaning
example
She tore up the old love letters after the breakup.
別れた後、彼女は古いラブレターを破り捨てた
The frustrated artist tore his failed sketch up in frustration.
欲求不満の芸術家は、欲求不満で失敗したスケッチを引き裂いた
02

泣き出す, 感動する

to begin to cry or become emotional
Intransitive
to tear up definition and meaning
example
He ca n't help tearing up each time the conversation shifts to the loss of a loved one.
会話が愛する人を失ったことになると、彼は毎回涙を浮かべるのを禁じ得ない。
He starts to tear up talking about the support he received from friends during tough times.
彼は困難な時期に友人から受けた支援について話していると、涙ぐみ始めます
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