I lied as the big one ripped the watch from my wrist. (Para. 16)
Meaning: I told a lie when the big young man tore the watch from my wrist.
rip: vt. remove something with speed and violence, using one's hands, tear
She ripped the paper in half and threw it away. 她把紙撕成兩半,扔了。
I ripped my dress when I was getting out of the car. Do you have a needle and thread? 我下車時把衣服撕了,你有針線嗎?
n. 暴力,猛烈,強暴,暴行