"yaps" in Chinese (Simplified)
吠叫(小狗)- 饶舌(人,非正式)
Definition
“Yaps” 是 “yap” 的第三人称形式,意思是发出短促、尖锐的叫声(多指小狗)。有时也可指人喋喋不休地说话(非正式)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"Yaps" 属于口语词汇,大多用于形容小狗吠叫。用于人时带贬义,形容啰嗦或烦人的说话。常见搭配“the puppy yaps”。不适用于正式场合。
Examples
The puppy yaps loudly every morning.
小狗每天早上都在**吠叫**。
Sometimes my neighbor's dog yaps all night.
有时我邻居的小狗会**吠叫**一整夜。
She yaps when she's excited.
她激动时会**吠叫**。
The little dog yaps at everyone who walks by the gate.
小狗对每个经过门口的人都**吠叫**。
My brother yaps about his favorite TV show for hours.
我哥哥会围着他最喜欢的电视剧**喋喋不休**好几个小时。
The dog next door always yaps when I come home.
隔壁的狗我一回家就会**吠叫**。