heartrending

英 [ˈhɑːtˌrɛndɪŋ]

美

adj.  使人悲痛的; 令人心碎的

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柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 使人悲痛的;令人心碎的
  You useheart-rendingto describe something that causes you to feel great sadness and pity.
  1. ...heart-rending pictures of refugees...
     令人心碎的难民照片
  2. I heard the most heartrending screams and moans.
     我听到了最让人揪心的尖叫和呻吟。

英英释义

adj

• causing or marked by grief or anguish
  1. a grievous loss
  2. a grievous cry
  3. her sigh was heartbreaking
  4. the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
  Synonym:grievousheartbreaking

双语例句

• With Cosette, and behind her, there had entered a man with white hair who was grave yet smiling, though with a vague and heartrending smile.
  在珂赛特后面陪着她进来的是一位白发老人，态度庄重，但含着微笑，可这是一种捉摸不定和沉痛的微笑。
• It is really heartrending to see his own child sentenced.
  看到自己的孩子被判刑真叫人伤心。
• Please don't hurt me again, otherwise I'll undergo heartrending hurt.
  请你不要再来伤害我，我会难过，心象被撕碎一样。
• You need only read the heartrending Africa chapters of Dreams from My Father to realise that Barack Obama gets Africa.
  翻开（奥巴马自传）《父亲的梦想》中关于非洲的那一章节，你就不难发现奥巴马的非洲情结。
• Isabel's sigh was heartrending.
  伊莎贝尔的叹息声令人心碎。
• Over the black tide, from an invisible ship, came the sound of a gramophone playing some popular heartrending tune.
  越过黑乎乎的潮水，从一条望不见的船上传来留声机放出的令人心酸的流行小调。
• The Thorn Birds, by Colleen McCullough, has promulgated the most elated and the most heartrending thing& love in the world through Meggie and Ralph s love story.
  麦卡洛的《荆棘鸟》通过梅吉和拉尔夫的情爱故事向世人揭示了世界上最令人心醉和最令人心碎的东西&爱情。
• I'm loving you silently, but you do not know, I'm so heartrending and painful.
  我在默默地爱你，可是你不知道，我很伤很痛。
• The Chinese Valentines Day is comparably more romantic yet heartrending, because this is the only time of year when the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl meet each other cross the Milky Way.
  相较之下，中国七夕情人节则更加浪漫外带令人心痛，因为这是一年中唯一一次的牛郎和织女越过银河相会。
• Should I really bid adieu to this summer? Notwithstanding how heartrending the sorrow of parting is.
  真的该和夏说再见了么？无论如何地，离愁依依？