亚洲网紅露点

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tearing

1

[ teer-ing ]

adjective

  1. shedding tears. tear.


tearing

2

[ tair-ing ]

adjective

  1. violent or hasty:

    with tearing speed.

tearing

/ 藞迟蓻蓹谤瑟艐 /

adjective

  1. violent or furious (esp in the phrase tearing hurry or rush )
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟别补谤顎僫苍驳路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tearing1

before 1000; Old English 迟忙丑别谤别苍诲别 (not recorded in ME); tear 1, -ing 2

Origin of tearing2

First recorded in 1600鈥10; tear 2 + -ing 2
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This is Sudan's third civil war in 70 years, but is regarded as worse than the others, tearing through the core of the country and hardening divisions.

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As Swinney told me at a recent news conference, this is not about tearing up his existing programme and starting again but building on what's already there.

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Miss Stainsby was given stitches immediately after birth but weeks later she kept tearing them.

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For Waters, humor is the ultimate weapon, and he wields it with irreverent goodwill, mocking himself first before tearing into anyone else.

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He鈥檇 like to shoot the wolves, too, at least a few, to teach the pack that there are 鈥渃onsequences to coming around here and tearing into our cattle.鈥

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