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🔑 yawnBrE /jɔːn/NAmE /jɔːn/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they yawn BrE /jɔːn/ NAmE /jɔːn/present simple - he / she / it yawns BrE /jɔːnz/ NAmE /jɔːnz/past simple yawned BrE /jɔːnd/ NAmE /jɔːnd/past participle yawned BrE /jɔːnd/ NAmE /jɔːnd/ -ing form yawning BrE /ˈjɔːnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈjɔːnɪŋ/🔑 [I] to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply through it, usually because you are tired or bored 打哈欠◆He stood up, stretched and yawned. 他站起身来,伸了个懒腰,打了个哈欠。 [I] (of a large hole or an empty space 大的洞穴或空间) to be very wide and often frightening and difficult to get across 非常宽;难以逾越 SYN gape ◆A crevasse yawned at their feet. 他们的脚下是一条张开大口的裂缝。◆(figurative) There's a yawning gap between rich and poor. 贫富之间有一条鸿沟。 🔑 yawnBrE /jɔːn/NAmE /jɔːn/ noun🔑 an act of yawning 哈欠◆She stifled another yawn and tried hard to look interested. 她又忍住了哈欠,竭力显出感兴趣的样子。 [usually sing.] (informal) a boring event, idea, etc. 乏味的事情;无趣的想法◆The meeting was one big yawn from start to finish. 这个会议自始至终都无聊透顶。 |