yawn
gb/jˈɔn/ us/jˈɔn/
A2
Англійська
~ 1500
ásít, ásítás, dögunalmas, halálosan unalmas
ДІЄСЛОВО
A2
1
ásít
A2
Модель уживання:
to yawn [when/while] [doing something]
She couldn't stop yawning during the long meeting.
Nem tudta abbahagyni az ásítozást a hosszú megbeszélés alatt.
He yawned and stretched before getting out of bed.
Ásított és nyújtózkodott, mielőtt felkelt az ágyból.
The baby yawned and rubbed his eyes.
I tried to hide my yawn during the lecture.
Навчальні приклади
I yawn when I am tired.
Ha fáradt vagyok, ásítok.
The man yawns in the morning.
A férfi reggel ásít.
She yawns during the class.
We all yawn when we feel sleepy.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'yawn' with 'sigh', but a sigh is breathing out heavily, not opening the mouth wide from tiredness.
Значення
Open mouth when tired or bored
Словосполучення
yawn loudly
|yawn repeatedly
|try not to yawn
|cover a yawn
Синоніми
gape (Can also mean to stare with an open mouth, not only from tiredness.)
Антоніми
smile (While not a direct physical opposite, a smile is a deliberate facial expression rather than an involuntary opening of the mouth from fatigue or boredom.)
Теми
daily life
|emotions
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To open your mouth wide and breathe in because you are tired or bored.
To open the mouth wide and take a deep breath, often unintentionally, because of tiredness, boredom, or drowsiness.
ІМЕННИК
A2
2
ásítás
A2
He let out a huge yawn and went to bed.
Hatalmasat ásított, aztán lefeküdt.
A loud yawn came from the back of the room.
Hangos ásítás hallatszott a terem hátsó részéből.
She covered her mouth to hide her yawn.
Навчальні приклади
He gives a big yawn.
Nagyot ásít.
I see her yawn in the morning.
Látom, ahogy reggel ásít.
The boy makes a loud yawn.
Значення
An act of yawning
Словосполучення
a big yawn
|stifle a yawn
|give a yawn
Синоніми
gape (As a noun, rarely used for this meaning; more common for staring.)
Теми
daily life
|emotions
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
The act of opening your mouth wide and breathing in because you are tired or bored.
An instance of opening the mouth wide and breathing in deeply, usually because of tiredness or boredom.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
3
dögunalmas
B2
Модель уживання:
[something] yawns with [description]
The lecture yawned on for hours without any excitement.
Az előadás órákon át dögunalmasan folyt, minden izgalom nélkül.
The movie yawns with predictable plot lines.
A film a kiszámítható cselekmény miatt dögunalmas.
His speech yawned along with no energy.
Навчальні приклади
The class yawns with no fun.
Az óra dögunalmas, egyáltalán nem szórakoztató.
This book yawns from start to end.
Ez a könyv az elejétől a végéig dögunalmas.
The meeting yawns with no new ideas.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may overuse this figurative sense; it is less common than the physical action meaning and often sounds literary or humorous.
Значення
Be very boring or dull
Словосполучення
yawns with boredom
Синоніми
bore (More general; can be used for people or things causing boredom.)
Антоніми
intrigue (To strongly interest or fascinate, opposite of causing boredom.)
Теми
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To be very boring and not interesting at all.
(Informal) To be extremely boring, dull, or uninteresting.
Граматика
Словникова форма
yawn
IPA
GB/jˈɔn/
US/jˈɔn/
Склади й наголос
yawn (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (yawn)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: yawn
- Plural: yawns
Verb
- Base: yawn
- 3rd Person Singular: yawns
- Present Participle: yawning
- Past: yawned
Споріднені слова
Forms
yawns
noun
yawning
verb
yawned
verb
Вирази
yawn with boredom
1/jˈɔn wˈɪθ bˈɔɹdəm/
fixed phrase
Yawn because of boredom
To open your mouth wide and breathe in because you feel bored.
Приклади
- The students yawned with boredom during the long speech.
- She was yawning with boredom halfway through the movie.
stifle a yawn
1/stˈaɪfəl ə jˈɔn/
fixed phrase
hold back a yawn
To try not to open your mouth and show that you are tired or bored.
Приклади
- She tried to stifle a yawn during the performance.
- She tried to stifle a yawn during the long meeting.
- He stifled a yawn so as not to offend his host.
- He stifled a yawn so his boss wouldn’t think he was bored.
- I stifled a yawn and focused on the presentation.