heart-wrenching
揪心的,令人心碎的,痛心疾首,悲痛欲绝
Definitions
- 1
- : causing or involving great sadness or distress; heartbreaking: The accounts of their persecution are heart-wrenching.
Examples
The questions going through my mind are: How on earth are there Kalashnikovs and rocket launchers in the heart of Paris?
But at the heart of this “Truther” conspiracy theory is the idea that “someone” wants to destroy Bill Cosby.
She fills her characters up—strong women beating back against a sexist system—with so much heart.
One specific kind of emergency is at the heart of this, such as when an airplane suffers a loss of stability at night.
Acting legend talks about what role is closest to her heart.
The blood that accused his friend in his heart, rushed to his face, when he repeated what had been told him.
After all, may not even John Burns be human; may not Mr. Chamberlain himself have a heart that can feel for another?
Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.
Her heart fluttered violently with fear as she saw that he stepped out after her, and walked by her side toward the house.
For of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.