yap

英 [jæp] 美 [jæp]

• v. 狂吠；唠叨；吵嚷
• n. 狂吠；废话；粗汉

英英释义

Noun:

1. informal terms for the mouth

Verb:

1. bark in a high-pitched tone;

   "the puppies yelped"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. That woman will yap away for hours about nothing.
   那个女人将会哇啦哇啦一连胡说上几个小时。
2. Stop yapping!
   别瞎扯了！
3. His mother yapped at him for staying away so long.
   他母亲因为他离开她太久而对他吵嚷起来。

用作名词 (n.)

1. They heard a yap and ran out of the house.
   他们听见了一声狂吠就跑出了屋外。
2. What a yap he was, he did not know how to whisper.
   他真是个粗汉,他不会小声地说话。

经典引文

• Snatches of loud music..a strident yap of laughter.

  出自： C. Fremlin

词汇搭配

• yap 狂吠
• open one's yap 开口
• yap at 找(某人)岔子...
• shut one's yap 住嘴
• Stop yapping! 别瞎扯了！

近反义词

【近义词】

• yelp 吠
• bark (狗)吠
• howl 长嚎
• bay 海湾
• snarl 吼叫
• growl 吠声
• woof 纬线
• yammer 叹息
• chatter 饶舌
• chat 闲谈
• talk 交谈
• blab 泄密
• yip 尖叫
• hole 洞
• gob 一小团
• trap 圈套
• cakehole <粗>嘴
• maw 动物的胃