asunder

英 [ə'sʌndə] 美
  • adv. 化为碎片地;分离地
  • adj. 分成碎片的;分离的
近义词 apart separate
反义词 together

GRE 畅通词汇

英英释义


1. widely separated especially in space;
"as wide asunder as pole from pole"

实用场景例句


The debate is tearing Wall Street asunder.
这场争论令华尔街分崩离析。

柯林斯例句

The curtains had been drawn asunder.
窗帘被拉向两边.

《简明英汉词典》

He went up to the curtains, and, drew them asunder.
他走到那些帘子面前, 就把帘拉开.

辞典例句

Your conscience, conviction, integrity, and loyalties were torn asunder.
你的良心 、 信念 、 正直和忠诚都被扯得粉碎了.

辞典例句

The stone was rent asunder / apart.
那石块碎裂了.

辞典例句

The dream had snapped asunder - he was awake.
好梦一下子被打散了 —— 他被惊醒过来.

辞典例句

We are as wide asunder as the poles.
我们天南地北相隔极远.

辞典例句

Their opinions are poles asunder.
他们的意见截然相反.

辞典例句

The war forced the parents and children asunder.
战争把父母子女拆散了.

辞典例句

The boat was torn asunder on the rocks.
船触礁撞得支离破碎.

辞典例句

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.

辞典例句

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.

辞典例句

Even Jordan's party; the quartet from East Egg, were rent asunder by dissension.
连乔丹的那一伙,从东卵来的那四位, 也由于意见不和而四分五裂了.

辞典例句

Those whom God has put asunder no man can join together.
上帝给分开的东西,谁也不能使之结合.

互联网

Parents and children were driven asunder by the war.
父母和子女因战争而分离.

互联网

中文词源


asunder 分开,散开

来自短语on sunder . sunder, 分开,来自词根sue, 自己的,同self.

双语例句


1. The debate is tearing Wall Street asunder.
这场争论令华尔街分崩离析。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The curtains had been drawn asunder.
窗帘被拉向两边.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He went up to the curtains, and, drew them asunder.
他走到那些帘子面前, 就把帘拉开.

来自辞典例句

4. Your conscience, conviction, integrity, and loyalties were torn asunder.
你的良心 、 信念 、 正直和忠诚都被扯得粉碎了.

来自辞典例句

5. They were violently to be torn asunder at a coming signal.
一个既将出现的信号会把他们强行分离得天各一方.

来自辞典例句

英文词源


asunder (adv.)
mid-12c., contraction of Old English on sundran (see sunder). Middle English used to know asunder for "distinguish, tell apart."