torn
Aussprache: [tɔrn]
Wort
Kontext: „physical condition“
(adjective) when something is ripped or damaged, especially fabric or paper. If your shirt has a hole, it is torn.
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My jeans are torn, and I think they look stylish.
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The book is not torn; it is in perfect condition.
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Is that cloth torn, or is it just a design?
Kontext: „action“
(verb) to rip or damage something by pulling it apart. This can happen when you pull too hard on something.
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She accidentally torn the wrapping paper while opening the gift.
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He didn’t tear the letter; he read it carefully without damage.
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Did you tear the page in your notebook?
Kontext: „emotions“
(verb) to feel very confused or uncertain about something important. It’s like having two strong feelings that are opposite and you don’t know which to choose.
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I was torn between going to the party and studying for my test.
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She wasn’t torn about her decision; she knew exactly what she wanted.
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Are you torn about which movie to watch tonight?
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