【学个词 asunder】asunder- adv. 化为碎片地,被撕裂;(诗/文)分开地,分离地 adj. 化为碎片地,被撕裂;(诗/文)分开地,分离地 ;离散
释义:
1: into parts
//torn asunder
2: apart from each other
//… he staggered away, with his legs very wide asunder. — Charles Dickens
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms ~ apart, piecemeal,divided,seperate
Antonyms ~ together
短语:
split asunder: 向不同方向裂开;散开
asunder yoke: 分离
tear asunder: 撕碎
take asunder: 拆开
Let No Man Put Asunder: 不要让任何人分开
come asunder: 散开
Break Asunder: 化为碎片
poles asunder: 远隔千山万水
例句:
1 The show has a very satirical element in which Ilana is a white woman who lives in Brooklyn, who has the best politics, and whose world is torn asunder by the election. —The New Yorker, 12 July 2023
2 Late 16th-century mapmaker Abraham Ortelius theorized that the Americas, Africa and Europe had been torn asunder by catastrophic geological events. —Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2019
3 Planets could be built, torn asunder and rebuilt in just 10 million years or less. —Linda T.Elkins-Tanton, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2016
4 Soulfully too, as the mythical tale of a hairy man torn asunder by a woman’s wiles is given genuine funk and grit by Turner’s swaggering vocal performance and her own sinewy melody.—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 24 May 2023
5 In prior episodes of turmoil cities like New York have bounced back because their people have been drawn together more than they have been pulled asunder. —The Economist, 11 June 2020
6 Boats, including huge yachts, were thrown asunder, laying capsized inland far from their usual moorings. —Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 5 Oct. 2022