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单词 gape
释义
gape
verb[I]
uk
/ɡeɪp/us
/ɡeɪp/

gapeverb[I](LOOK)

tolookingreatsurpriseat someone or something,especiallywith anopenmouth:
目瞪口呆地看，瞠目结舌地注视
Theystoodgapingatthepigin thekitchen.他们站在那里目瞪口呆地看着厨房里的那头猪。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using the eyes
  • accommodate
  • accommodation
  • all eyes are onsomeone/somethingidiom
  • astigmatic
  • beholder
  • butcher
  • corner
  • gaze
  • glass
  • lookout
  • peep
  • perceive
  • saw
  • scope
  • seesomethingwithyourown eyesidiom
  • seeing is believingidiom
  • shoot a glance atsomeoneidiom
  • spot
  • stand oversomeone
  • tab
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gapeverb[I](OPEN)

to be orbecomewideopen:
张开；裂开
Peter'sjacketgaped at theseams.彼得的夹克衫开了线，裂了一个口子。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unfastening and opening
  • breaker
  • let/setsomethinglooseidiom
  • loose
  • loosen
  • loosenyourgripidiom
  • shut(someone)up
  • steam
  • tease
  • teasesomethingout
  • the earth/ground/floor opensidiom
  • throw
  • unbuckle
  • unbutton
  • unfold
  • unlace
  • unlock
  • unpick
  • unplug
  • unroll
  • unzip
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(Definition ofgapefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gape| American Dictionary

gape
verb[I]
us
/ɡeɪp/
tolookingreatsurpriseat someone or something,esp. with anopenmouth:
We allstoodgaping at thebearinourbackyard.
(Definition ofgapefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgape

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The oven pipe gapes open and will not shut.
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Once squab start thrusting at grain, gapes occur.
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One possibility is that loss of the fleshy cheek facilitated a widergape.
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Additionally, the body positioning, thrust, andgapecomponents must all be coordinated properly for a peck to result in the successful ingestion of food.
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Why haven't host nervous systems evolved resistance to the redgapedrug?
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The effect of genes on colour and shape ofgapeis itself indirect.
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Another possibility is that a widergapepermitted bulk ingestion of greater quantities of vegetation per mouthful and/or ingestion of larger individual food items.
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Whatever it is about the cuckoo'sgapethat acts like a drug on the host's nervous system, it must have originated as a genetic mutation.
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Pecks that have an accompanyinggapevary greatly and bear very little resemblance to those of the adult.
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The lower jaw of these fish is loosely slung to the brain case so that they had a very wide"gape".
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Thegapeof the mouth is strongly oblique.
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Mandible width was measured as the distance between the outer edges of the mandibles at their tips when spread to maximumgape.
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Suddenly, out of the corner of its eye, it sees the red super-gapeof a young cuckoo, in the nest of a bird of some quite different species.
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Lastly, the movement from the multiple and variablegapeforms early in ontogeny to the stereotyped adult form is consistent with the hypothesis of operant learning.
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Most bivalves with siphons develop agapeat one end of the valves, so that they do not close entirely in the region from which the siphons protrude.
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