heart·rend·ing /ˈhɑːtˌrendɪŋ $ ˈhɑːrt-/ adjectiveadj SYMPATHIZEmaking you feel great pity 使人极度伤心的,令人悲痛的 SYN heartbreaking heartrending stories of children being taken from their parents 关于孩子被人从父母身边夺走的悲伤故事
heartrending• a heartrending sob• But the devastation already wrought in it is heartrending to contemplate.