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基本释义
  • a. 打呵欠的;张大口的
词形变化
  • 副　词：yawn'ing·ly
参考例句
    1. He yawned his jaws out of joint.
      他打呵欠打得下巴关节脱了臼。
    2. A gulf yawned at our feet.
      我们脚下出现了一个深坑。
    3. The deep crevasse yawned at their feet.
      他们脚下的冰川有一道深深的裂缝.
    4. To open the mouth wide;yawn.
      张大嘴;打呵欠
    5. He yawned several times during the lecture.
      听课过程中他打了好几次呵欠。
英英解释

  • 　1个名词解释

    1. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
      [同] oscitance, oscitancy, yawn, yawning
      [例]
      • he could not suppress a yawn
      • the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop
      • he apologized for his oscitancy

    　3个形容词解释

    1. gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
      [例]
      • the yawning mine shaft
      • a yawning abyss
    2. with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
      [例]
      • a yawning congregation
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