单词 | heart-rending |
释义 | heart-rending also heartrending adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use heart-rending to describe something that causes you to feel great sadness and pity. ...heart-rending pictures of refugees. I heard the most heartrending screams and moans. Synonyms: moving, sad, distressing, affecting Collocations: heart-rending scene Yet she admits it's her other big role - being a mum - that helps her to access the emotions needed to film the most heart-rending scenes. The Sun Prepare yourself for some of soap's most heart-rending scenes ever. The Sun There are the stock crowd-pleasers such as dolphins and penguins and later episodes - warning - promise heart-rending scenes involving suffering sea-life. Times, Sunday Times In heart-rending scenes, the female wolf stays by her partner's side until he succumbs to his battle wounds. Times, Sunday Times Fast forward a few days, and another heart-rending story about doomed youth. Times, Sunday Times An eye-opening and heart-rending story. Times, Sunday Times I am not concocting heart-rending stories for effect. Times, Sunday Times Their by turns hilarious and heart-rending stories are mulched into those of four singers — soprano, mezzo, tenor and bass. Times, Sunday Times I encounter some heart-rending stories. Times, Sunday Times |
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