词组 | that tears it |
释义 | that tears it1. That's been ruined or spoiled. Well, that tears it for our chances at getting re-elected. A: "That didn't sound good." B: "Yep, that's torn it—the engine is completely shot now." 2. I've had it; that's enough. OK, that tears it, I'm calling the police—it's 2 AM and that party is still blasting music. that's torn itThat's has ruined, foiled, or spoiled everything. Everything had been going well with the deal for the merger, but after we found out we'd have to fire half our staff—well, that's torn it. That's torn it, then—we can't have the tournament if we don't have a referee. tear itRuin something, spoil one's chances, as in She knew she'd torn it when she lost the address. It is often put as that tears it, as in He's a whole week late-well, that tears it for the September issue. [Colloquial; early 1900s] that's torn itused to express dismay when something unfortunate has happened to disrupt your plans. British informalthat’s ˈtorn it(British English, informal) used to say that something has happened to spoil your plans: ‘Oops, that’s torn it,’ she thought, as she realized she’d ruined the surprise.That tears it!(...tɛrz...) exclam. That is too much! I thought yesterday’s error was bad enough, but that tears it! |
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