rip

rip1
(ripped, ripping)
  1. [with obj. and adverbial of direction]tear or pull (something) quickly or forcibly away from something or someone
    撕；扯；剥
    a fan tried to rip his trousers off during a show.
    在演出中一个狂热仰慕者试图扯下他的裤子。
    countries ripped apart by fighting.
    被战争弄得四分五裂的国家。
    ■[with obj.]make a long tear or cut in
    撕破；划破
    you've ripped my jacket.
    你撕破了我的夹克。
    [as adj. ripped]ripped jeans.
    划破了的牛仔裤。
    ■make (a hole) by force
    划出（孔洞）；击穿
    the truck was struck by lightning and had a hole ripped out of its roof.
    卡车被雷电击中，车顶穿了个窟窿。
    ■[noobj.]come violently apart; tear
    裂开；被撕破
    the skirt of her frock ripped.
    她的连衣裙下摆撕破了。
  2. [no obj., with adverbial of direction]move forcefully and rapidly
    猛冲；飞速行进
    fireripped through her bungalow.
    大火迅速吞没了她的平房。
  3. [with obj.](Computing)use a program to copy (a sound sequence on a compact disc) on to a computer's hard drive
    (计算机)利用程序将（光盘上的音序）复制到硬盘驱动器上
noun
  1. a long tear or cut
    长裂口；长裂缝
    ■[in sing.]an act of tearing something forcibly
    撕；撕破
  2. (N. Amer.)a fraud or swindle; a rip-off
    (北美)欺诈；骗局；偷窃；冒牌货；抄袭之作
常用词组
let rip
  1. (informal)do something or proceed vigorously or without restraint
    (非正式)全力以赴；无拘无束行事，自由自在地行动
    the brass sections let rip with sheer gusto.
    铜管乐器组倾情演奏。
    ■express oneself vehemently or angrily
    强烈表达；气愤地陈述
let something rip
  1. (informal)allow something, especially a vehicle, to go at full speed
    (非正式)让…（尤指车辆）全速前进
    ■allow something to happen forcefully or without interference
    听任，任…自行发展，对…不加干预
    once she started a tirade, it was best to let it rip.
    一旦她开始激烈的长篇大论，最好随它去。
    ■utter or express something forcefully and noisily
    大声嚷嚷
    when I passed the exam I let rip a ‘yippee’.
    考试通过时我大声嚷道“哟嗬！”。
语源
  1. late Middle English (as a verb): of unknown origin; compare with the verb reap. The noun dates from the early 18th cent
继承用法
rip into
  1. (informal)make a vehement verbal attack on
    (非正式)猛烈抨击；谴责
    he ripped into me just for going into the caravan.
    因为我撞了他的家庭旅行拖车，他对我破口大骂。
rip someone off
  1. (informal)cheat someone, especially financially
    (非正式)欺诈（尤指骗钱）；敲…竹杠
rip something off
  1. (informal)steal
    (非正式)偷窃
    they have ripped off £6.7 billion.
    他们偷了67亿英镑。
    ■copy; plagiarize
    复制；抄袭，剽窃
    the film is a shameless collection of ideas ripped off from other movies.
    这部影片无耻地拼凑了从其他影片剽窃来。
rip something up
  1. tear something violently into small pieces so as to destroy it
    把…撕成碎片；撕毁
rip2
noun
  1. a stretch of fast-flowing and rough water in the sea or in a river, caused by the meeting of currents
    （由海、河中不同水流相遇造成的）裂流（激浪）水域
    ■short for rip current
    rip current的简称
语源
  1. late 18th cent.: perhaps related to rip
rip3
noun
(dated)(旧)
  1. a dissolute immoral person, especially a man
    生活放荡的人（尤指男人)，浪子
    ‘Where is that old rip? ’a deep voice shouted.
    “那个老色鬼在哪儿？”一个低沉的声音喊道。
    ■a mischievous person, especially a child
    调皮的人，淘气鬼（尤指小孩）
  2. a worthless horse
    劣马；无用的马
语源
  1. late 18th cent.: perhaps from rep, abbreviation of reprobate
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