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风暴的力量足以撕裂整片森林。

The storm was strong enough to ___rend the entire forest apart.

儿子去世的消息似乎撕裂了他的灵魂。

The news of his son's death seemed to ___rend his very soul.

她愤怒地一下子把那封信撕成了十几片。

With a single furious motion, she ___rent the letter into a dozen pieces.