tear apart1.■扯开;拉开;把…弄乱:He tore the curtain apart and looked out.他拉开窗帘向外望去。2.■使心碎;使心烦意乱;使精神不安:I don't want my family to be torn apart by quarrels.我不想让家庭因争吵而分裂。3.■对…挑剔;把…批评得一文不值:They tore her acting apart again.他们又在找她演技的毛病。