单词 | yap |
释义 | yapWord family nounyapperverbyapadjectiveyappy Animalsyap1 /jæp/ verb (yapped, yapping) [intransitiveI] 1. HBAif a small dog yaps, it barks (=makes short loud sounds) in an excited way 〔小狗〕狂吠,汪汪乱叫 2 TALK TO somebody informal to talk in a noisy and annoying way 哇啦哇啦地说个不停;瞎扯 Some guy was yapping on his cell phone. 有个家伙在哇啦哇啦地打手机。 Examples from the Corpus yap• It was one of those little rats on leashes that lead women around Paris, yapping.• They were small and they yapped.• Jennie always had two of the same breed yapping away in her office.• Then up again, yapping excitedly.• Lorton opened the door, and the dachshund rushed in, yapping furiously.• These lackeys of bourgeois criticism can yap in vain.• Some guy was yapping on his cell phone behind us.• Six foot high and floodlit, they winked, mewed and yapped when the door bell was rung. Animalsyap2 noun [countableC] HBAthe sound a small dog makes when it yaps 〔小狗的〕狂吠声 Examples from the Corpus yap• I just wish Rob would keep his yap shut. From Longman Business Dictionary YAPYAP /jæp/ noun [countableC] American EnglishAmE Young Aspiring Professional; another name for YUPPIE (1800-1900) From the sound |
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