英文字典中文字典Word104.com



中文字典辭典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z   







請輸入英文單字，中文詞皆可：

yawn    音標拼音: [j'ɔn]
n. 哈欠
vi. 打哈欠,張口
vt. 打著哈欠說 ; [口] 令人生厭的人(物)

哈欠打哈欠,張口打著哈欠說 ; [口] 令人生厭的人(物)

yawn
n 1: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth;
usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not
suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it
was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy" [synonym:
{yawn}, {yawning}, {oscitance}, {oscitancy}]
v 1: utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired;
"The child yawned during the long performance"
2: be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon" [synonym: {gape}, {yawn},
{yaw}]

Yawn \Yawn\, n.
1. An involuntary act, excited by drowsiness, etc.,
consisting of a deep and long inspiration following
several successive attempts at inspiration, the mouth,
fauces, etc., being wide open.
[1913 Webster]

One person yawning in company will produce a
spontaneous yawn in all present. --N. Chipman.
[1913 Webster]

2. The act of opening wide, or of gaping. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]

3. A chasm, mouth, or passageway. [R.]
[1913 Webster]

Now gape the graves, and trough their yawns let
loose
Imprisoned spirits. --Marston.
[1913 Webster]


Yawn \Yawn\ (y[add]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Yawned}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Yawning}.] [OE. yanien, [yogh]anien, ganien, gonien,
AS. g[=a]nian; akin to ginian to yawn, g[imac]nan to yawn,
open wide, G. g[aum]hnen to yawn, OHG. gin[=e]n, gein[=o]n,
Icel. g[imac]na to yawn, gin the mouth, OSlav. zijati to
yawn, L. hiare to gape, yawn; and perhaps to E. begin, cf.
Gr. cheia` a hole. [root]47b. Cf. Begin, Gin to begin,
{Hiatus}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To open the mouth involuntarily through drowsiness,
dullness, or fatigue; to gape; to oscitate. "The lazy,
yawning drone." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

And while above he spends his breath,
The yawning audience nod beneath. --Trumbull.
[1913 Webster]

2. To open wide; to gape, as if to allow the entrance or exit
of anything.
[1913 Webster]

't is now the very witching time of night,
When churchyards yawn. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

3. To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or
bewilderment. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

4. To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express
desire by yawning; as, to yawn for fat livings. "One long,
yawning gaze." --Landor.
[1913 Webster]

56 Moby Thesaurus words for "yawn":
aperture, boredom, broaching, cavity, chasm, check, clearing,
cleft, crack, dehisce, dehiscence, disclosure, doldrums, doze,
drowse, ennui, fenestra, fistula, fontanel, foramen, gap, gape,
gaping, gat, gulf, hang open, hiatus, hole, hollow, inlet,
interval, lacuna, laying open, leak, nap, opening, opening up,
orifice, oscitancy, oscitate, oscitation, outlet, pandiculation,
passageway, pore, slot, snooze, space, split, stoma, the gapes,
throwing open, uncorking, unstopping, yaw, yawning

安裝中文字典英文字典查詢工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
選擇顏色:
輸入中英文單字

































































英文字典中文字典相關資料:
  • Why Do We Yawn? - WebMD
    Yawning is a common reflex in which you open your jaw wide, take a deep breath, and then quickly breathe out It lasts about 4-7 seconds and often happens when you're waking up or falling asleep
  • Yawning Definition Causes - Cleveland Clinic
    Yawning is the opening of your airway and mouth to take a long, deep breath of air It’s a complex muscular movement In seconds, your entire airway fully dilates (expands) And surrounding muscles powerfully stretch or tense, most significantly around your throat (pharynx) Another term for yawning is oscitation
  • Why Do You Yawn — and Is It Contagious? - Cleveland Clinic Health . . .
    Yawning is an involuntary opening of the mouth to take a deep breath We likely yawn to help regulate our brain’s temperature and yes, yawns can be contagious
  • The Science of Yawning: Why Do We Yawn and What Does It Mean?
    Yawning is the involuntary action that makes our jaw go wide and the exhalation of the deep breath we take in while our mouth is open Yawns are more likely to occur in moments of tediousness or drowsiness If you see, hear, think about, or even read about it, it will trigger an urge to yawn
  • Reasons We Yawn: Why Is This Reflex Contagious? - Verywell Health
    Yawning is considered "contagious" because when you see someone else yawn, it often stimulates you to yawn, too This article explains the theories and reasons behind yawning and why it can be contagious
  • YAWN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of YAWN is to open wide : gape How to use yawn in a sentence
  • Why Do We Yawn? - Sleep Foundation
    Scientists still do not know exactly why we yawn, but they have several theories Learn more about what causes yawning and why it is so contagious
  • YAWN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    YAWN definition: 1 to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when… Learn more
  • Why Do We Yawn? Science Explains - Science Notes and Projects
    We yawn when we see other people or our pets do it Other vertebrate animals do it too, including cats, dogs, fish, birds, and snakes Science hasn’t completely nailed down an explanation for why we yawn, but we understand the factors that cause yawning and have theories about contagious yawns





中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009

|中文姓名英譯,姓名翻譯 |简体中文英文字典