单词乎

yawn

音标[jɒ:n]

汉语翻译

n. 哈欠
vi. 打哈欠, 裂开
vt. 打着哈欠说
相关词组:
with a yawn

词型变化

名词:yawner 动词过去式:yawned 过去分词:yawned 现在分词:yawning 第三人称单数:yawns 

英语解释

名词 yawn:

  1. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
    同义词:yawning, oscitance, oscitancy

动词 yawn:

  1. utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
  2. be wide open
    同义词:gape, yaw

例句

  1. His long boring story made me yawn.
    他的冗长的故事听得我直打呵欠。
  2. I gave a loud yawn, but he just kept on talking.
    我大声打了个呵欠,可他还是不停地讲下去。

详细解释


yawn

v.(动词)
yawned,yawn.ing,yawns
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom.
打哈欠:因疲倦、因顿或无聊而不由自主地张大嘴深吸气
To open wide; gape:
张开;裂开:
例句:
The chasm yawned at our feet.
陷坑在我们的脚下裂开

v.tr.(及物动词)
To utter wearily, while or as if while yawning:
打着哈欠说:当打着哈欠或似乎打哈欠时,疲倦地说话:
例句:
yawned his disapproval of the silly venture.
对那愚蠢的冒险行动表示意兴阑珊

n.(名词)
The act of yawning.
打哈欠:打哈欠的动作
A fatigued or bored response.
哈欠:疲乏的或厌烦的反应
Informal One that provokes yawns; a bore:
【非正式用语】 让人打哈欠的事(人);乏味的事(人):
例句:
The movie was nothing more than one big yawn.
这部电影只能令人哈欠连天


来源:
Middle English yanen
中古英语 yanen
alteration of yonen, yenen
yonen的变化, yenen
from Old English geonian
源自 古英语 geonian

【引伸】
yawn.er
n.(名词)

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