Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #2386
rent
/rent/
adjective
撕裂的；撕破的
核心释义
torn or ripped; damaged by tearing
- 1.
已被撕裂或撕破的
That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.
已被撕裂或撕破的；分裂的；破裂的；rend的过去式和过去分词
用法In use
The old curtain was rent in several places, letting in thin slivers of light.
用法提示：此处 rent 作形容词，表示某物被撕破的状态，放在系动词后作表语。
His coat was rent at the shoulder, so he asked the tailor to mend it.
用法提示：rent 形容外套被撕破的状态，与介词短语搭配说明具体位置。
The sail was rent by the sudden storm, forcing the crew to turn back.
用法提示：rent 作形容词，描述帆因外力而破损，用法为系动词加表语。
be rent by sth
多用于书面或文学语体，by 后常接冲突、分歧、悲痛等抽象名词。
The party was rent by bitter internal divisions.
该政党因激烈的内部分歧而四分五裂。
be rent apart
强调被强行分开、撕裂，语气比 be torn apart 更文雅。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- rent asunder
- 被撕裂；被扯碎
- The flag was rent asunder by the fierce wind.旗帜被狂风撕成了碎片。
- rent in two
- 被撕成两半
- The letter was rent in two by the machine.信被机器撕成了两半。
- rent garments
- 撕裂的衣服
- He put on rent garments to show his grief.他穿上撕裂的衣服以示悲痛。
近义词Synonyms
学习提示Learner notes
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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