adj.撕裂的,分裂的,硬给分开的
v.猛地劈开[撕开]( rive的过去式和过去分词 ),劈开(木头或石头)
The party was riven with factional fighting.
派系争斗使该党四分五裂。
a party riven by internal disputes
由于内部分歧而四分五裂的政党
The four provinces are riven by deep family and tribal conflicts.
这4个省被严重的家族和部族纷争弄得四分五裂。