tear at somebody/something

phrasal verbphr v TEARto pull violently at someone or something 撕扯

The children were screaming and tearing at each other’s hair.

孩子们尖叫着，互相抓扯着对方的头发。

Examples from the Corpus

tear at • Which was not a thought to keep emotional tears at bay.• She longed to tear at her clothes, let cool mountain air calm her, put her back in control.• She fought against the desire to tear at her clothes, to run naked out into the yard.• Thorns tore at her clothes while gnats and other insects mistook her ankles for food.• And here is the Duchess of Alba, tearing at her hair in a rage over some trifling remark.• The pain burrowed through LÃ©onie, tore at her with sharp claws.• A loud buzz erupted above his head, and sharp pains tore at his cheeks and scalp.• She reached for her bag and tore at the zip, dragging a T-shirt and jumper out.

→ tear at somebody/something at tear2(PHRASAL VERB)

词汇	tear at somebody/something
释义	tear at somebody/something tear at somebody/something phrasal verbphr v TEARto pull violently at someone or something 撕扯 The children were screaming and tearing at each other’s hair. 孩子们尖叫着，互相抓扯着对方的头发。 Examples from the Corpus tear at • Which was not a thought to keep emotional tears at bay.• She longed to tear at her clothes, let cool mountain air calm her, put her back in control.• She fought against the desire to tear at her clothes, to run naked out into the yard.• Thorns tore at her clothes while gnats and other insects mistook her ankles for food.• And here is the Duchess of Alba, tearing at her hair in a rage over some trifling remark.• The pain burrowed through LÃ©onie, tore at her with sharp claws.• A loud buzz erupted above his head, and sharp pains tore at his cheeks and scalp.• She reached for her bag and tore at the zip, dragging a T-shirt and jumper out. → tear at somebody/something at tear2(PHRASAL VERB)
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