pull apart - Definition & Meaning

pull apart

第三人称

pulls apart

现在进行时

pulling apart

过去式

pulled apart

过去完成时

pulled apart

撕开, 扯裂

to become shattered, often after applying much force

The two kids fought over the toy until it pulled apart.
两个孩子为玩具打架，直到它被撕碎。
The old fabric was so fragile that it just pulled apart when I tried to wash it.
那块旧布料太脆弱了，当我试图洗它时，它只是 撕开了。
As they tried to rescue the trapped animal, the net pulled apart, allowing it to escape.
当他们试图营救被困的动物时，网撕裂了，让它得以逃脱。
The old sweater just pulled apart at the seams.
旧毛衣只是在接缝处撕裂了。
The ancient manuscript pulled apart when they tried to read it.
当他们试图阅读时，古老的手稿撕裂了。

仔细分析, 批判性地检查

to carefully and critically examine something

The editor pulled the manuscript apart, looking for any inconsistencies.
编辑仔细检查了手稿，寻找任何不一致之处。
Critics pulled apart the film for its lack of originality.
评论家们因为这部电影缺乏原创性而仔细剖析了它。
The committee pulled apart the new regulations, debating each point in depth.
委员会仔细剖析了新规定，深入讨论了每一点。
Before finalizing the project, the team lead pulled it apart to ensure every part was perfect.
在最终确定项目之前，团队负责人将其拆解以确保每个部分都是完美的。
As part of their training, the apprentices were asked to pull apart the designs and assess their viability.
作为培训的一部分，学徒们被要求仔细分析这些设计并评估其可行性。

拉开, 介入以分开

to intervene and separate individuals or animals that are fighting or in conflict

At the family reunion, two uncles got into an argument and family members had to pull them apart.
在家庭聚会上，两个叔叔发生了争执，家庭成员不得不把他们拉开。
The security guards at the concert had to pull apart several rowdy fans.
音乐会的保安不得不拉开几个吵闹的粉丝。
The referee had to pull the two boxers apart when the bell rang.
当铃声响起时，裁判不得不将两名拳击手分开。
It took three of us to pull the fighting dogs apart.
我们三个人才把打架的狗拉开。
The teachers rushed in to pull the two students apart during the brawl.
老师们冲进来在打斗中拉开两个学生。

分开, 拆散

to cause a separation, typically used for relationships or groups

Financial difficulties pulled apart many families during the recession.
经济困难在经济衰退期间拆散了许多家庭。
Secrets and lies can pull even the strongest of bonds apart.
秘密和谎言甚至可以拆散最牢固的纽带。
Differences in their life goals eventually pulled the couple apart.
他们生活目标的不同最终拆散了这对夫妇。
The manager's favoritism pulled the team apart, causing conflicts among members.
经理的偏袒拆散了团队，导致成员之间发生冲突。
Long distances and lack of communication slowly pulled their friendship apart.
长距离和缺乏沟通慢慢拉远了他们的友谊。

拆开, 撕开

to forcefully separate something into its individual components

She pulled the old book apart to restore its individual pages.
她拆开了这本旧书以恢复其单独的页面。
The mechanic pulled the engine apart to find the malfunction.
机械师拆开了发动机以找到故障。
Curious about its mechanism, he pulled the watch apart.
对其机制感到好奇，他将手表拆开了。
Determined to fix it herself, she pulled the vacuum cleaner apart to clean the filters.
决心自己修理，她拆开了吸尘器来清洁过滤器。
I pulled the bread apart to share with my friend.
我撕开面包与朋友分享。