单词 | gape |
释义 | gape —gapingly, adv. /gayp, gap/, v. , gaped, gaping, n. v.i. 1. to stare with open mouth, as in wonder. 2. to open the mouth wide involuntarily, as the result of hunger, sleepiness, or absorbed attention. 3. to open as a gap; split or become open wide. n. 4. a wide opening; gap; breach. 5. an act or instance of gaping. 6. a stare, as in astonishment or with the mouth wide open. 7. a yawn. 8. Zool. the width of the open mouth. [1175-1225; ME < ON gapa to open the mouth wide; cf. G gaffen] Syn. 1. See gaze. 2, 3. yawn. |
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