词族 · gawp
派生词
中文词源
gawp 瞪眼看
来自gape的拼写变体。
英语词源
- gawp (n.)
- "fool, simpleton," 1825, perhaps from gawp (v.) "to yawn, gape" (as in astonishment), which is attested from 1680s, a dialectal survival of galp (c. 1300), which is related to yelp or gape and perhaps confused with or influenced by gawk.
权威例句
- 1. Thorpe could only stand and gawp.
- 索普只是站着傻看。
- 2. At weekends the roads are jammed with holidaymakers coming to gawp at the parade.
- 周末的时候，公路上便挤满了前来观看游行的度假游客。
- 3. It commemorates a trek more gruelling than the tourists who gawp at it can imagine.
- 它是为了纪念一次艰苦的跋涉,其艰难程度超出了那些看到这座雕像的人的想象.