英语词汇“gapes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gapes n. (used with a sing. v.)

Veterinary Diseasesa parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
Veterinary Diseasesa fit of yawning.

see gape, -s³

gap′y, adj.

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gapes /ɡeɪps/ n (functioning as singular)

a disease of young domestic fowl, characterized by gaping or gasping for breath and caused by parasitic worms (gapeworms)
informal a fit of yawning

ˈgapy adj

gape v., gaped/geɪpt, gæpt/USA pronunciation gap•ing.

to stare with the mouth wide open, as in shock, wonder, or surprise:[~ + at + object]The tourists gaped at the tall buildings.
to open or spread widely;
split:[no object]The canyon gaped before them.

gap•ing, adj. [before a noun]

gape v., gaped, gap•ing, n.
v.i.

to stare with open mouth, as in wonder.
to open the mouth wide involuntarily, as the result of hunger, sleepiness, or absorbed attention.
to open as a gap;
split or become open wide.

a wide opening;
gap;
breach.
an act or instance of gaping.
a stare, as in astonishment or with the mouth wide open.
a yawn.
[Zool.]the width of the open mouth.

Old Norse gapa to open the mouth wide; compare German gaffen
Middle English 1175–1225

gap′ing•ly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See gaze.
2, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged yawn.

gape /ɡeɪp/ vb (intransitive)

to stare in wonder or amazement, esp with the mouth open
to open the mouth wide, esp involuntarily, as in yawning or hunger
to be or become wide open: the crater gaped under his feet

the act of gaping
a wide opening; breach
the width of the widely opened mouth of a vertebrate
a stare or expression of astonishment

See also gapesEtymology: 13th Century: from Old Norse gapa; related to Middle Dutch gapen, Danish gabe

单词	gapes
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gapes (gāps, gaps),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.) Veterinary Diseasesa parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms. Veterinary Diseasesa fit of yawning. see gape, -s³ gap′y, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gapes /ɡeɪps/ n (functioning as singular) a disease of young domestic fowl, characterized by gaping or gasping for breath and caused by parasitic worms (gapeworms) informal a fit of yawning ˈgapy adj WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 gape /geɪp, gæp/USA pronunciation v., gaped/geɪpt, gæpt/USA pronunciation gap•ing. to stare with the mouth wide open, as in shock, wonder, or surprise:[~ + at + object]The tourists gaped at the tall buildings. to open or spread widely; split:[no object]The canyon gaped before them. gap•ing, adj. [before a noun] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gape (gāp, gap),USA pronunciation v., gaped, gap•ing, n. v.i. to stare with open mouth, as in wonder. to open the mouth wide involuntarily, as the result of hunger, sleepiness, or absorbed attention. to open as a gap; split or become open wide. n. a wide opening; gap; breach. an act or instance of gaping. a stare, as in astonishment or with the mouth wide open. a yawn. [Zool.]the width of the open mouth. Old Norse gapa to open the mouth wide; compare German gaffen Middle English 1175–1225 gap′ing•ly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See gaze. 2, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged yawn. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gape /ɡeɪp/ vb (intransitive) to stare in wonder or amazement, esp with the mouth open to open the mouth wide, esp involuntarily, as in yawning or hunger to be or become wide open: the crater gaped under his feet n the act of gaping a wide opening; breach the width of the widely opened mouth of a vertebrate a stare or expression of astonishment See also gapesEtymology: 13th Century: from Old Norse gapa; related to Middle Dutch gapen, Danish gabe
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