| 例句 | 
		rivenverbalso rivedpast participle of rive to cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forciblyroad pavement that had been riven by the annual freeze-and-thaw cycle  broken, broken up, busted(also bust), disintegrated, dismembered, disrupted, fractured, fragmented atomized, crushed, ground, powdered, pulverized, reducedblasted, blown up, burst(also bursted), detonated, explodedcracked, popped, shattered, shivered, smashedchipped, slivered, splintered, splitimplodeddestroyed, ruined, wrecked doctored, fixed, healed, mended, patched, rebuilt, reconditioned, reconstructed, renovated, repaired to cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at itthe bitter disappointment threatened to rive my heart in two  rent(also rended), ribboned, ripped, shredded, tattered, torn broken, cleaved(or cleft), ruptured, splitcut, gashed, incised, lacerated, slashedbutchered, dismembered, dissected, hacked, mangled ca. 1560  |