lac·er·ate /ˈlæsəˌret/
(vt.)劃破,割破,使痛心,撕碎(a.)撕碎的,受折磨的
lac·er·ate /ˈlæsəˌret/ 及物動詞
(拉laceratus)撕裂狀的
Lac·er·ate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lacerated p. pr. & vb. n. Lacerating ] To tear; to rend; to separate by tearing; to mangle; as, to lacerate the flesh. Hence: To afflict; to torture; as, to lacerate the heart.
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Lac·er·ate Lac·er·a·ted p. a.
1. Rent; torn; mangled; as, a lacerated wound.
By each other's fury lacerate --Southey.
2. Bot. & Zool. Jagged, or slashed irregularly, at the end, or along the edge.
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lacerate
adj 1: irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn; "lacerate leaves"
2: having edges that are jagged from injury [syn: lacerated,
mangled, torn]
v 1: cut or tear irregularly
2: deeply hurt the feelings of; distress; "his lacerating
remarks"