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gaping

US // (ˈɡeɪpɪŋ) //

大口大口,大口呼吸,大口,张口结舌

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : wide open; extremely widea gaping hole

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Examples

  • A recent Pew Poll graphically likewise portrays the stark national divide, and the granular differences are gaping.

  • Remarkably, Americans have not risen in revolt against this gaping inequality.

  • Pretty much everyone else agrees gaping inequality is a massive problem in the world and that something has to be done about it.

  • A taxidermic bear stands almost six feet tall on his hind legs with his mouth gaping in a never-ending silent roar.

  • The sea has ripped through sections, leaving gaping holes that plunge to the water below.

  • The Seneschal stood with blanched face and gaping mouth, his fire all turned to ashes before the passion of this gaunt man.

  • She had looked into the kitchen and saw the dishes in the sink and the gaping stove hearth, and shook her head.

  • He glanced sharply at Ward, who stood gaping in astonishment, then back at the doctor.

  • It stood upon the floor, a metal cylinder a hundred feet in length, whose blunt ends showed dark openings of gaping ports.

  • "That is what Mr. Wilding has done me the honour to propose," Ruth answered bitterly, and left them gaping.