Dictionary entry

Tearfully

Pronunciation: /ˈtɪəfəli/

Pronunciation

/ˈtɪəfəli/

Myanmar Meaning

မျက်ရည်စမ်းစမ်း

Definition

tear 1 /teǝ(r)/ v ( pt tore /tↄ:(r)/ ; pp torn /tↄ:n/) ၁။ (က) ဆုတ္ သည္။ ၿဖဲသည္။ ေပါက္ၿပဲသြားသည္။ a torn handkerchief ❍ tear a sheet of paper in two ❍ He tore his shirt on a nail. ❍ tear a parcel open. ❍ cut v (ခ) ~ sth in sth ၿဖဲသည္။ ေဖာက္သည္။ The explosion tore a hole in the wall. ၂။ (က) ၿဖဲယူသည္။ ဆြဲခြာသည္။ ဆြဲခြၽတ္သည္။ tear a page out of a book/a notice from a wall ❍ He tore his clothes off (ie took them off very quickly) and dived into the lake. (ခ) ~ oneself/sb/sth from sb/sth ဆြဲယူသည္။ ႐ုန္းထြက္ သည္။ The child was torn from its mother's arms. ❍ She tore herself loose from his grasp. ၃။ စုတ္သည္။ This material tears easily. ❍ Don't pull the pages so hard or they will tear. ၄။ ျပတ္သည္။ a torn ligament. ၅။ (esp passive) ၿပိဳကြဲသည္။ ၿဖိဳဖ်က္သည္။ a country torn by war ❍ Ethnic conflict is tearing the region apart. ၆။ တစ္ဟုန္ထိုး သြားသည္။ cars tearing past ❍ She tore out of the house shouting ‘Fire!’ n အေပါက္အၿပဲ။ The sheet has a tear in it. ❏ be torn between A and B [ PHRV ] မေဝခြဲႏိုင္၍ ဒုကၡ ေရာက္သည္။ She was torn between love and duty. ❏ tear sth apart, to shreds, to bits, etc [ IDM ] အစိတ္စိတ္အႁမႊာႁမႊာ ဆုတ္ၿဖဲပစ္သည္။ tear sb's hopes to shreds ❍ The critics tore her new play to pieces. ❏ tear at one's/sb's heart [ IDM ] စိတ္ထိခိုက္ေစသည္။ an issue that tears at the heart of every American. ❏ tear at sth (with sth) [ PHRV ] ဆုတ္သည္။ ဖ်က္သည္။ He tore at the meat with his bare hands. ❏ tear oneself away (from sb/sth) [ PHRV ] အႏိုင္ႏိုင္ ခြာခဲ့ရသည္။ Tear yourself away from the television and come out for a walk. ❏ tear sth down [ PHRV ] ၿဖိဳဖ်က္သည္။ ၿဖိဳခ်သည္။ They're tearing down these old houses to build a new office block. ❏ tear one's hair (out) [ IDM ] ( infml ) ေဆြ႕ေဆြ႕ခုန္သည္။ My boss is tearing her hair out about the delay in the schedule. ❏ tear the heart out of sth [ IDM ] အညႇာကို ဖ်က္ေခ်သည္။ riots that tore the heart out of Los Angeles. ❏ (be in) a tearing hurry, rush, etc [ IDM ] ေျခကုန္သုတ္ သည္။ There's no need to be in such a tearing hurry—we've got plenty of time. ❏ tear into sb/sth [ PHRV ] ပယ္ပယ္နယ္နယ္ႏွံသည္။ ❏ tear sb limb from limb [ IDM ] ( often joc ) အမဲဖ်က္ သည္။ ❏ tear sb off a strip; tear a strip off sb [ IDM ] ( infml ) ႏႊာလႊတ္သည္။ ❏ tear sth up [ PHRV ] အစိတ္စိတ္အႁမႊာႁမႊာ ဆုတ္ပစ္သည္။ She tore up all the letters he had sent her. ❍ ( fig ) He accused the government of tearing up (ie not honouring) the negotiated agreement. ❏ that's torn it [ IDM ]( infml ) အက်ဳိးနည္းပါေပါ့။ ဒါမွဒုကၡပဲ။ tear 2 /tÇǝ(r)/ n [C usu pl ] မ်က္ရည္။ A tear rolled down his cheek. ❍ Her eyes filled with tears. ❍ shed/weep bitter tears ❍ a story that moved/reduced us to tears (ie made us cry) ❍ He burst into tears (ie began to cry). ❍ She was in tears (ie crying) over the death of her puppy. ❍ Most classical music bores me to tears (ie makes me very bored). ❏ tear-drop n မ်က္ရည္ စက္၊ ေပါက္။ ❏ tearful /-fl/ adj မ်က္ရည္ဝိုင္းေသာ။ မ်က္ရည္စက္လက္ ျဖစ္ေသာ။ မ်က္ရည္ျပည့္လွ်မ္းေသာ။ her tearful face ❍ She became very tearful when she talked about the last time she saw him. tearfully /-fǝli/ adv ❏ tear-gas n [U] မ်က္ရည္ယိုဓာတ္ေငြ႕။ ❏ tear-jerker n ( infml )အလြမ္းအေဆြးဇာတ္လမ္း။

Examples

  1. It’s made of very thin material that tears easily.
  2. He’d torn his raincoat.
  3. [tear a hole in something] : I’ve torn a hole in my sweater!
  4. [tear something to pieces/bits/shreds] : Mary tore the letter to pieces without reading it.
  5. [tear something in two] : Reynolds tore the contract in two.
  6. [tear something on something] : I must have torn my sleeve on that nail.
  7. I tore a muscle playing football.
  8. [tear into/off/past etc] : Those kids are always tearing around here on their bicycles.
  9. [tear something out/off/away from etc] : You’ll need to tear the old wallpaper off the walls.
  10. The storm had torn the old tree up by the roots.