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Yawned Meaning in English

word · lemma: yawn

ˈjɔnd
YAWND
jˈɔːnd
YAWND

释义

To open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired, bored, or sleepy.

用法与细微差别

Used in informal and neutral contexts, usually in past tense as here ('yawned') to describe someone showing tiredness or boredom. Common collocation: 'He yawned loudly.' Do not confuse 'yawn' with 'yearn' (desire).

例句

She yawned during the long movie.

basic

The baby yawned and fell asleep.

basic

He yawned because he was tired.

basic

I yawned so much in class today. It was really boring!

natural

She covered her mouth every time she yawned.

natural

Everyone yawned when the meeting ran too long.

natural