Pull apart or cut something, causing it to separate into pieces.
I tore the paper when I tried to open the package.
我试图打开包裹时把纸撕破了。
Forcefully make a hole in something.
The explosion tore a hole in the wall.
爆炸在墙上炸出了一个洞。
Roughly remove something from another.
He tore the label off the bottle.
他把瓶子上的标签撕掉了。
Forcefully pull away from something or someone.
She tore herself away from his grip.
她从他的控制中挣脱出来。
Injure by overstretching, like a muscle.
He tore his hamstring while sprinting.
他在短跑时拉伤了腿筋。
Move quickly or hastily.
He tore down the hallway to catch the bus.
他冲下走廊去赶公交车。
Affected or damaged severely by something.
The city was torn by the civil war.
这座城市被内战撕裂了。
A hole or opening made by tearing.
There's a tear in my jeans.
我的牛仔裤上有个破洞。
A drop of liquid that comes from the eye when sad or emotional.
A tear rolled down her cheek.
一滴泪水顺着她的脸颊流了下来。