单词 | to gape on or upon |
释义 | > as lemmasto gape on or upon a. to gape on or upon, now more commonly to gape at: to stare at with open mouth, to gaze upon in curiosity or wonder. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > stare or gaze at bestarec1220 bigapea1250 to gape atc1290 fix14.. to stick one's eyes in (also into)c1485 attacha1500 porec1500 to take feeding (of)c1500 stare1510 (to have) in gaze1577 gaze1591 outstare1596 over-stare1600 devour1628 trysta1694 ogle1795 begaze1802 toise1888 fixate1889 rubberneck1897 eyeball1901 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > feel wonder or astonishment at [verb (transitive)] > gaze in wonder at to gape on or uponc1290 to gape ata1586 the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > desire strongly or eagerly [verb (transitive)] to gape uponc1340 galp1546 gape1552 to gape ata1586 to die for1591 ambition1601 raven1607 ambigate1633 ambitionate?c1642 ambiate1659 sparkle1665 to be for1673 efflagitate1676 greed1848 to be spoiling for1865 c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 108/66 On hire gapede alday swyþe muche folc þere..for hire continaunce was wonderful. c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Kiij v Upon the sewer, well mayst thou gase & gape. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. K3 What is it to make folkes gape at a wretched Begger, or a beggerly Clowne? 1632 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 4) ii. ii. vi. iii. 295 The dog and hare, wolfe and lambe..stood all gaping vp on Orpheus. 1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. iv. i. 197 Like a country villager gaping at rarities which he had never seen before. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Elaine in Idylls of King 170 Levaine gaped upon him As on a thing miraculous. 1885 Manch. Examiner 12 May 5/3 The larger the town the more ready are people to gape at new sights. < as lemmas |
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