gape

noun

1. a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)

2. an expression of openmouthed astonishment

gape的解释

verb

1. look with amazement
look stupidly

Synonym: gogglegawpgawk

2. be wide open

e.g. the deep gaping canyon

Synonym: yawnyaw

1. 目瞪口呆地凝视；张口结舌地看
If you gape, you look at someone or something in surprise, usually with an open mouth.

e.g. His secretary stopped taking notes to gape at me...
他的秘书停止了记录，目瞪口呆地望着我。
e.g. He was not the type to wander round gaping at everything like a tourist.
他不是那种像个游客似的四处闲逛、对什么都好奇张望的人。

2. （洞、伤口等）张开，裂开
If you say that something such as a hole or a wound gapes, you are emphasizing that it is big or wide.

gape

e.g. The front door was missing. A hole gaped in the roof.
前门不翼而飞，屋顶豁开了一个洞。

1. 吃惊地看：leer 斜视,送秋波 | gape 吃惊地看 | ape 猿猴

2. 打呵欠：gape after 渴望得到 | gape 打呵欠 | gapemouthed 张大嘴的