yawn
英 [jɔːn]
美 [jɔn]
- n. 哈欠；裂口
- vi. 打呵欠；裂开
- vt. 张开；打著呵欠说
助记提示
1. PIE base *ghai- / *ghi- "yawn, gape" => chasm (from Greek khaskein / khainein "yawn, gape").
2. PIE base *ghai- / *ghi- "yawn, gape" => hiatus (from Latin hiare "yawn, gape").
3. PIE base *ghai- / *ghi- "yawn, gape" => gap, gape, yawn.
双语例句
- 1. She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn.
- 她伸了个懒腰，打了个大哈欠。
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- 2. She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn.
- 她忍不住打了个哈欠。
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- 3. The debate was a mockery. A big yawn.
- 这场辩论实在可笑。简直是无聊透顶。
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- 4. Rosanna stifled a huge yawn.
- 罗莎娜想打个大哈欠，但强忍住了。
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- 5. The concert was a predictable yawn.
- 果不其然，那场音乐会很乏味。
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