释义 |
inhiate, v.|ˈɪnhaɪeɪt| [f. ppl. stem of L. inhiāre to gape at or for, f. in- (in-2) + hiāre: see hiate.] intr. To gape, to open the mouth wide.
1543Becon Policy War in Early Wks. (Parker Soc.) 253 How like gaping wolves do many of them inhiate and gape after wicked mammon. 1623Cockeram 11, To Gape or yawne, inhiate. 1873W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 307 The crowd were inhiating and gabbling over the water. |