asunder

英 [əˈsʌndə(r)]

美 [əˈsʌndər]

adv.  碎; 散

GRE

BNC.32683 / COCA.25678

牛津词典

adv.

• 碎；散
  into pieces; apart
  1. families rent/torn asunder by the revolution
     这场革命所拆散的家庭

柯林斯词典

• ADV 成碎片地;四分五裂地
  If something tears or is tornasunder, it is violently separated into two or more parts or pieces.
  1. ...a dress rent asunder from shoulder to hem...
     从肩部到裙摆都被扯得粉碎的一件连衣裙
  2. The debate is tearing Wall Street asunder.
     这场争论令华尔街分崩离析。

英英释义

adv

• into parts or pieces
  1. he took his father's watch apart
  2. split apart
  3. torn asunder
  Synonym:apart

双语例句

• I stopped in my tracks, my heart torn asunder; but still I did not understand.
  我焦虑地赶上前去，但我仍然不明白是怎么回事。
• Here all seems fallen asunder, in wide-yawning dislocation.
  这里似乎一切都陷入了崩裂，天塌地陷般地混乱。
• Darts of bright light shot asunder, darkness swept over the centre of the lake.
  明亮的光标飞向四方，黑暗趁虚而入席卷了湖心。
• This is the winter of the North Pole, We are as wide asunder as the poles.
  这就是北极的冬天。我们天南地北相隔极远。
• He went up to the curtains, and, drew them asunder.
  他走到那些帘子面前，就把帘拉开。
• They have sufficient destructive power to blow a battleship asunder.
  它们具有足够的破坏力把一艘战舰炸裂。
• Not even I can put asunder.
  甚至我都不能拆散。
• 4A quite conscience sleeps in thunder, but rest and guilt live for asunder.
  平静的良心能在蕾声中入睡，而安宁和负罪则无法毗邻。
• Parents and children were driven asunder by the storm.
  父母和子女被暴风雨吹散。
• But in the colonies, this pretty fancy is torn asunder.
  但是在殖民地，这个美丽的幻想撕破了。