英语词汇“to rend the air”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. transitive. Chiefly literary. Of sounds, esp. loud noises: to resound piercingly through (the air, sky, etc.). Also (of a person, animal, etc.): to make a sound which pierces (the air) in this way. Now usually in to rend the air.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (transitive)] > assail the ears or air

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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 139 Thondir..somtyme..semeþ þat it reendeþ and cleueþ heuen.

c1450 (c1380) G. Chaucer House of Fame (Fairf. 16) (1878) l. 776 Sovne ys noght but eyre ybroken..For whan a pipe is blowen sharpe The aire ys twyst with violence And rent.

1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 2nd Pt. ii. iii Ah good my Lord be patient, she is dead, And all this raging cannot make her liue, If woords might serue, our voice hath rent the aire, If teares, out eles haue watered all the earth.

1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet ii. ii. 490 Anon the dreadfull thunder Doth rend the region.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xii. 183 Thunder mixt with Haile..must rend th' Egyptian Skie.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 66 Then, thrice the Ravens rend the liquid Air.

1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 404 Loud applauses rend the vaulted sky.

a1771 T. Gray Imit. Propertius in Wks. (1814) II. 87 While the vaulted skies loud ïos rend.

1844 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VIII. lxiv. 318 A shout of joy rent the air.

1885 C. F. Holder Marvels Animal Life 175 Yells,..snatches of song, and heave-hoys rent the air.

1920 F. S. Fitzgerald Flappers & Philosophers 81 She sat very quiet listening while the staccato cries rent the stillness.

1944 C. Beaton Diary 13 Mar. in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) xiv. 127 Sirens went off shrilly and the air was rent with whistling.

1984 A. Ali in M. Shamsie Dragonfly in Sun (1997) 13 Khwaja Ashraf Ali began to rend the air with his cries of ‘Aao, aao’ (come).

1997 E. Hand Glimmering ii. ix. 177 The air rent by their wailing.

单词	to rend the air
释义	> as lemmas to rend the air e. transitive. Chiefly literary. Of sounds, esp. loud noises: to resound piercingly through (the air, sky, etc.). Also (of a person, animal, etc.): to make a sound which pierces (the air) in this way. Now usually in to rend the air. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (transitive)] > assail the ears or air beata1382 renda1398 tear1597 split1603 peal1641 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 139 Thondir..somtyme..semeþ þat it reendeþ and cleueþ heuen. c1450 (c1380) G. Chaucer House of Fame (Fairf. 16) (1878) l. 776 Sovne ys noght but eyre ybroken..For whan a pipe is blowen sharpe The aire ys twyst with violence And rent. 1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 2nd Pt. ii. iii Ah good my Lord be patient, she is dead, And all this raging cannot make her liue, If woords might serue, our voice hath rent the aire, If teares, out eles haue watered all the earth. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet ii. ii. 490 Anon the dreadfull thunder Doth rend the region. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xii. 183 Thunder mixt with Haile..must rend th' Egyptian Skie. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 66 Then, thrice the Ravens rend the liquid Air. View more context for this quotation 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 404 Loud applauses rend the vaulted sky. a1771 T. Gray Imit. Propertius in Wks. (1814) II. 87 While the vaulted skies loud ïos rend. 1844 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VIII. lxiv. 318 A shout of joy rent the air. 1885 C. F. Holder Marvels Animal Life 175 Yells,..snatches of song, and heave-hoys rent the air. 1920 F. S. Fitzgerald Flappers & Philosophers 81 She sat very quiet listening while the staccato cries rent the stillness. 1944 C. Beaton Diary 13 Mar. in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) xiv. 127 Sirens went off shrilly and the air was rent with whistling. 1984 A. Ali in M. Shamsie Dragonfly in Sun (1997) 13 Khwaja Ashraf Ali began to rend the air with his cries of ‘Aao, aao’ (come). 1997 E. Hand Glimmering ii. ix. 177 The air rent by their wailing. extracted from rendv.¹ < as lemmas
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