Word
heartrending
/ˈhɑːt.rendiŋ/
adjective
令人心碎的；悲惨的
核心释义
causing or marked by grief or anguish
- 1.
引起极大悲痛、痛苦或苦恼的
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
- 2.
引起或充满悲痛与 anguish 的
causing or marked by grief or anguish
- 3.
引起深深同情的。
That elicits deep sympathy.
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
用法In use
It was heartrending to watch the bird try to free itself from the net.
用法提示：heartrending 作表语，与 It was ... to watch 搭配，表示看到某事时感到悲伤。
The heartrending scene at the animal shelter made us want to adopt a pet.
用法提示：heartrending 作定语修饰 scene，表示令人悲伤的情景。
She gave a heartrending performance as the grieving mother.
用法提示：heartrending 作定语修饰 performance，强调表演令人悲痛。
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。
相关词与表达Connections
近义词Synonyms
易混词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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