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tears
/ 迟瑟蓹锄 /
plural noun
- the clear salty solution secreted by the lacrimal glands that lubricates and cleanses the surface of the eyeball and inner surface of the eyelids lachrymal
- a state of intense frustration (esp in the phrase bored to tears )
- in tearsweeping
- without tearspresented so as to be easily assimilated
reading without tears
Idioms and Phrases
see bore to death (tears) ; burst into (tears) ; crocodile tears . Also see under tear .Example Sentences
鈥淚 was moved to tears by the end, and I found it a completely unique angle on a writer I have adored for decades, and very immediate and gripping and relatable.鈥
The woman then broke down in tears and said she was 鈥渄efinitely coming back.鈥
Smith wiped tears from her eyes when the guilty verdict was read, while van Rhyn inexplicably broke into a smile.
"I'm a big boy but I had a few tears in my eyes," he said.
鈥淭hese animals are already scared, abandoned, living in horrible conditions, and they have no family to love them,鈥 Kopushyan told the committee, fighting back tears.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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