Tear
01
a drop of salty liquid produced by the eyes
02
a short period of excessive eating or drinking
03
a hole or rip caused by pulling something apart
04
the action of ripping or pulling something apart
to tear
01
찢다, 갈기갈기 찢다
to forcibly pull something apart into pieces
Transitive: to tear sth
예시들
The child accidentally tore the page while turning it in the book.
아이가 책에서 페이지를 넘기다가 실수로 페이지를찢어 버렸다.
02
울다, 눈물을 흘리다
to produce drops of salty liquid from the eyes
Dialect
American
AmericanIntransitive
예시들
The old man could n't help but tear as he reminisced about his late wife.
그 노인은 죽은 아내를 추억하며 눈물을 흘리지 않을 수 없었다.
03
찢다, 당기다
to injure a muscle, etc. by stretching it too much
Transitive: to tear a muscle
예시들
The football player tore his Achilles tendon during a game, requiring surgery to repair.
축구 선수는 경기 중 아킬레스건을 찢어 수술이 필요했다.
04
찢다, 갈라지다
to split or separate into pieces
Intransitive
예시들
The fragile paper tore easily when he tried to turn the page.
그가 페이지를 넘기려고 할 때, 깨지기 쉬운 종이는 쉽게 찢어졌다.
05
쏜살같이 달리다, 빠르게 움직이다
to move swiftly and energetically
Intransitive: to tear somewhere
예시들
She tore into the room, excitedly announcing the news to everyone.
그녀는 방으로 달려 들어가, 흥분하며 모든 사람들에게 소식을 알렸다.
어휘 나무
tearful
tearless
teary
tear
