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rip

/rɪp/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4758 in the learning path

撕裂;扯破

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Definitions

v. To tear something quickly or forcefully, or become torn.

撕裂;扯破

n. A long hole caused by tearing material.

裂口;破洞

Example

I ripped my sleeve on a sharp branch yesterday.

昨天我的袖子被一根尖树枝扯破了。

Repairing a small rip in clothing instead of replacing it can reduce household waste.

修补衣物上的小裂口而非换掉整件衣物,可以减少家庭垃圾。

Collocations

  • rip open
  • rip apart
  • a rip in

Word family

  • ripped (adj.)

Synonyms

  • tear

Usage tip

rip的过去式和过去分词均为ripped。

FAQ

What does rip mean?
To tear something quickly or forcefully, or become torn. A long hole caused by tearing material.
How is rip pronounced?
UK /rɪp/, US /rɪp/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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