Word
heartrending
/ˈhɑːt.rendiŋ/
adjective
令人心碎的；悲惨的
causing or marked by grief or anguish
- 1.
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
引起极大悲痛、痛苦或苦恼的
- 2.
causing or marked by grief or anguish
引起或充满悲痛与 anguish 的
- 3.
That elicits deep sympathy.
引起深深同情的。
引起极大悲痛、痛苦或苦恼的；引起或充满悲痛与 anguish 的；引起深深同情的。；令人心碎的；悲惨的
In use
It was heartrending to watch the bird try to free itself from the net.
The heartrending scene at the animal shelter made us want to adopt a pet.
She gave a heartrending performance as the grieving mother.
the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
heartrending + noun
The movie told a heartrending story of loss.
这部电影讲述了一个令人心碎的失落故事。
be + heartrending
The final scene was heartrending.
最后的一幕令人心碎。
heartrending + to + verb
Connections
Synonyms
Confusing words
- heartbreaking
- 令人心碎的，极端悲伤的 · heartrending强调目睹悲惨场景时的冲击，heartbreaking更常用于个人失落或情感打击
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