| 单词 | yawn |
| 释义 | yawn (jɔːn ) Word forms: yawns , yawning , yawned 1. verb B2 If you yawn, you open your mouth very wide and breathe in more air than usual, often when you are tired or when you are not interested in something. She yawned, and stretched lazily. [VERB] They looked bored and yawned at the speeches. [VERB] Yawn is also a noun. Rosanna stifled a huge yawn. 2. singular noun If you describe something such as a book or a film as a yawn, you think it is very boring. [informal] The debate was a mockery. A big yawn. The concert was a predictable yawn. 3. verb A gap or an opening that yawns is large and wide, and often frightening. [literary] The gulf between them yawned wider than ever. [VERB] Liddie's doorway yawned blackly open at the end of the hall. [VERB adjective] Synonyms: gape, open, split Translations: Chinese: 打哈欠 Japanese: あくびをする |
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