- [intransitive] gape (at somebody/something) to stare at somebody/something with your mouth open because you are shocked or surprised张口结舌地看;目瞪口呆地凝视
- Isabel gaped at him, horrified.伊莎贝尔惊恐地目瞪口呆地看着他。
- Frank gaped. He couldn’t believe what he was seeing.弗兰克目瞪口呆。他无法相信他所看到的。
- What are you gaping at?你张着嘴傻瞪什么?
Oxford Collocations DictionaryadverbprepositionphrasesSee full entry - [intransitive] to be or become wide open张开;裂开;豁开
- a gaping hole/mouth/wound豁开的洞;张大的嘴;裂开的伤口
- A huge chasm gaped before them.他们面前有个巨大的裂痕。
- gape open He stood yawning, his pyjama jacket gaping open.他敞开睡衣站着打哈欠。
- The empty cash box lay gaping open in one corner.空空的钱匣子敞着盖待在一角。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryadverbprepositionphrasesSee full entry Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse gapa; related to gap.