Yawning
['jɔːnɪŋ] or ['jɔnɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something; 'the yawning mine shaft'; 'a yawning abyss' .
(adj.) with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness; 'a yawning congregation' .
珍妮特錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Yawn
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
If you yawn in your dreams, you will search in vain for health and contentment. To see others yawning, foretells that you will see some of your friends in a miserable state. Sickness will prevent them from their usual labors.
整理:伊冯
例句/造句/用法:
- Sir Percival was yawning in an easy-chair, the Count was reading, Madame Fosco was fanning herself. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Most likely, said Marie, yawning,--dear me, how hot it is! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- When they came out, Mr. Superintendent was excited, and Mr. Sergeant was yawning. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- For here all seems fallen asunder, in wide-yawning dislocation. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Becky's former acquaintances hated and envied her; the poor woman herself was yawning in spirit. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The empty carrier then passes through a little door at the side of the building, and drops into the yawning mouth of an automatic tube. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- O, well, said Marie, yawning, that, of course--nobody doubts that. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Thank you, Ma,' said Lavvy, yawning, 'but I can do it for myself, I am obliged to you, when there's any occasion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I heard Madame Fosco through the open window yawning, and saw her shadow pass once more across the white field of the blind. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I can see Vanity Fair yawning over it d'avance. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Very kind of you, said Jos, yawning, and wishing the Captain at the deuce. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Thus set forth, with the additional embellishments of a very little tail to his coat, and a yawning gulf at his waistband, Sloppy stood confessed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Well, the bath and a meal have done wonders, said Crispin, yawning; but I must say a few hours' sleep would complete the cure. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Donne is biting his nails, and Malone yawning, so I will tell it but to thee. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He spoke insistently, almost pleading with her in his eagerness to cover up that yawning silence. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
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