yawning
- v.打哈欠;非常宽;难以逾越
- n.打呵欠
- adj.打哈欠的，张着大嘴的
- yawn的现在分词
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VERB 打哈欠
If you yawn, you open your mouth very wide and breathe in more air than usual, often when you are tired or when you are not interested in something.She yawned, and stretched lazily...
她打了个哈欠，伸了个懒腰。
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N-SING 乏味的事物;枯燥的事物
If you describe something such as a book or a film as a yawn, you think it is very boringThe debate was a mockery. A big yawn...
这场辩论实在可笑。简直是无聊透顶。
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VERB （裂隙或缺口）裂开，豁开
A gap or an opening that yawns is large and wide, and often frightening.The gulf between them yawned wider than ever...
他们之间的隔阂比以往任何时候都要深。
noun
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- 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 oscitance oscitancy
adj
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- gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
- the yawning mine shaft
- a yawning abyss
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- with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
- a yawning congregation
数据来源：WordNet
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A few Twitter users had posted videos of the animal yawning , falling asleep and basically just doing cat things .
一些推特用户发布了这只大花猫打哈欠、睡觉以及做些猫咪常见的动作的视频。
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This theory also explains why so many situations cause yawning .
这一理论也解释了为什么有那么多情况都能导致打哈欠。
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The meeting was one big yawn from start to finish .
这个会议自始至终都无聊透顶。
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There 's a yawning gap between rich and poor .
贫富之间有一条鸿沟。
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She turned luxuriantly on her side , yawning .
她打着呵欠，舒适地转身侧向一边。
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He stood yawning , his pyjama jacket gaping open .
他敞开睡衣站着打呵欠。
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Her yawn was a Pavlovian response to my yawn .
她打哈欠是对我打哈欠的条件反射。
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She managed to stifle a yawn .
她忍住了呵欠。
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He gave an ostentatious yawn .
他张扬地打了个哈欠。
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He faked a yawn .
他装着打了一个呵欠。
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She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn
她伸了个懒腰，打了个大哈欠。
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The alarm did go off but all I did was yawn , turn over and go back to sleep .
闹钟确实响了，但我只是打了个哈欠，翻个身又接着睡着了。
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A yawning North-South gulf has opened up with both sides digging in .
双方都坚持自己的立场，南北之间出现了一条鸿沟。
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The debate was a mockery . A big yawn
这场辩论实在可笑。简直是无聊透顶。
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She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn
她忍不住打了个哈欠。
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The concert was a predictable yawn .
果不其然，那场音乐会很乏味。
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He got up with a stretch and a yawn .
他站起来伸伸懒腰，打个呵欠。
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I felt so sleepy I couldn ' t stop yawning .
我感到很困，止不住地打呵欠
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If you feel someone is looking at you , try yawning and look around . If they yawn , you know they were looking at you .
如果你感觉某个人正在看你，你可以打个哈欠，看过去，如果那个人也打哈欠，你就知道的确是在看你了。
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Apparently11 , the stairwell had collapsed12 into the cellar long ago , leaving only a yawning opening 10 feet above a tangled13 pile of old timbers on the cellar floor below .
明显可以看出，很久以前楼梯就塌了，楼梯井足足有十英尺高，底下地窖的地板上摞着一堆不知道多少年了的老木头缠在一起。
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Fact is , we don 't know why people yawn .
事实上，我们不知道为什么人们会打哈欠。
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Even so , there is a yawning gap with China .
即便如此，印度与中国的差距依然巨大。
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The meeting is one big yawn from start to finish .
那会议自始至终十分无聊。
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You may be yawning right now as you read this !
你读到此时，可能便想打哈欠！
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Changes in climate affect how often people yawn .
气候的变化会影响到人们打哈欠的频率。
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But that yawn may not mean what you think .
但对于这个哈欠，也可能是你想得太多了。
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The movie was nothing more than one big yawn .
这部电影只能令人哈欠连天。
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The play is a big yawn from start to finish .
那出戏从头至尾极其乏味。
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She looked up from her work and gave a yawn .
她停下工作抬起头来打了个呵欠。
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He says yawning seems linked in some way to sleeping .
他说从某方面上看打哈欠似乎与睡眠有关。