yawning
英 [ˈjɔːnɪŋ]
美 [ˈjɔːnɪŋ]
v. 打哈欠; 非常宽; 难以逾越
yawn的现在分词
现在分词:yawning
BNC.19088 / COCA.20477
柯林斯词典
- VERB 打哈欠
If youyawn, you open your mouth very wide and breathe in more air than usual, often when you are tired or when you are not interested in something.- She yawned, and stretched lazily...
她打了个哈欠,伸了个懒腰。 - They looked bored and yawned at the speeches.
他们看起来已经厌倦了这些演讲,直打哈欠。 - Yawnis also a noun.
- Rosanna stifled a huge yawn.
罗莎娜想打个大哈欠,但强忍住了。
- She yawned, and stretched lazily...
- N-SING 乏味的事物;枯燥的事物
If you describe something such as a book or a film asa yawn, you think it is very boring- The debate was a mockery. A big yawn...
这场辩论实在可笑。简直是无聊透顶。 - The concert was a predictable yawn.
果不其然,那场音乐会很乏味。
- The debate was a mockery. A big yawn...
- VERB (裂隙或缺口)裂开,豁开
A gap or an opening thatyawnsis large and wide, and often frightening.- The gulf between them yawned wider than ever...
他们之间的隔阂比以往任何时候都要深。 - Liddie's doorway yawned blackly open at the end of the hall.
走廊尽头利迪的门黑洞洞地敞开着。
- The gulf between them yawned wider than ever...
英英释义
noun
- an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth
- he could not suppress a yawn
- the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop
- he apologized for his oscitancy
adj
- gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
- the yawning mine shaft
- a yawning abyss
- with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
- a yawning congregation
双语例句
- 108. At the dawn on the lawn the yawning drowned man began to frown.
108.拂晓时在草坪上,打呵欠的溺水者开始皱眉头。 - When he pumped pure oxygen into subjects, for example, their frequency of yawning did not change.
当他将纯氧注入实验对象时,他们打哈欠的频率并没有发生什么变化。 - A yawning man is lying on a lawn in the dawn.
一个打呵欠的人在拂晓躺在草地上。 - We should, however, be careful not to misinterpret the yawning gap between expectations and fulfilments.
然而,我们要当心,千万不要对这种期盼和现实之间的巨大鸿沟产生误解。 - He said there is some evidence that yawning is linked to excitement.
他说有证据说明打哈欠与兴奋联系。 - But shaking up the economy and plugging the yawning chasm in the public finances requires legislation.
我认为应该是但是公共财务中重组经济和填补正在变大的窟窿(财政赤字)需要立法的帮助。 - Even so, there is a yawning gap with China.
即便如此,印度与中国的差距依然巨大。 - A yawning North-South gulf has opened up with both sides digging in.
双方都坚持自己的立场,南北之间出现了一条鸿沟。 - Oh, excuse me; I can't stop yawning.
啊,对不起,我实在忍不住打哈欠。 - I felt so sleepy I couldn't stop yawning.
我感到很困,止不住地打呵欠。