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

f. Colloquial phrase (chiefly in past tense and perfect). to tear it: to spoil one's chances; to put an end to one's hopes, plans, etc.

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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > fail to reach goal or objective

to miss of the markc1400

to miss one's (also the) mark (also aim, etc.)1604

to come short home1720

to miss one's tip1847

to tear it1909

trail1957

1909 ‘I. Hay’ Man's Man xvii. 320 ‘I've fairly torn it, this time!’ he reflected morosely.

a1918 W. Owen in Poems (1920) 22 First wave we are, first ruddy wave; that's tore it.

1919 War Slang in Athenæum 29 Aug. 822/2 A much more popular and pregnant expression than ‘knock the end in’ is ‘that's torn it’.

1924 R. Kipling Debits & Credits (1926) 258 I expect I must 'ave kept carryin' on, till Headquarters give me that wire from Ma... That wire tore it.

1938 G. Greene 19 Stories (1947) 77 ‘I am English,’ Mr. Calloway said. Even that didn't tear it.

1954 M. Procter Hell is City vi. iii. 180 He looked at his watch. ‘That's torn it,’ he said.

1960 D. Lessing In Pursuit of Eng. v. 185 Oh, my God, that tears it, if he's going to start.

1972 D. Delman Sudden Death (1973) iv. 110 ‘Ouch,’ she said, grinning... ‘Well, that tears that, doesn't it?’

单词	to tear it
释义	> as lemmas to tear it f. Colloquial phrase (chiefly in past tense and perfect). to tear it: to spoil one's chances; to put an end to one's hopes, plans, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > fail to reach goal or objective to miss of the markc1400 to miss one's (also the) mark (also aim, etc.)1604 to come short home1720 to miss one's tip1847 to tear it1909 trail1957 1909 ‘I. Hay’ Man's Man xvii. 320 ‘I've fairly torn it, this time!’ he reflected morosely. a1918 W. Owen in Poems (1920) 22 First wave we are, first ruddy wave; that's tore it. 1919 War Slang in Athenæum 29 Aug. 822/2 A much more popular and pregnant expression than ‘knock the end in’ is ‘that's torn it’. 1924 R. Kipling Debits & Credits (1926) 258 I expect I must 'ave kept carryin' on, till Headquarters give me that wire from Ma... That wire tore it. 1938 G. Greene 19 Stories (1947) 77 ‘I am English,’ Mr. Calloway said. Even that didn't tear it. 1954 M. Procter Hell is City vi. iii. 180 He looked at his watch. ‘That's torn it,’ he said. 1960 D. Lessing In Pursuit of Eng. v. 185 Oh, my God, that tears it, if he's going to start. 1972 D. Delman Sudden Death (1973) iv. 110 ‘Ouch,’ she said, grinning... ‘Well, that tears that, doesn't it?’ extracted from tearv.¹ < as lemmas
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