词汇 | gawp |
释义 | gawp verb[ I ] UKuk /ɡɔːp/ us /ɡɑːp/ → gawkinformal(同 gawk) Synonym gape Compare goggleinformal Using the eyes accommodate accommodation all eyes are on someone/somethingidiom astigmatic beholder cast corner discern fix glare penetrating perceive re-see re-sight rest on someone/something resurvey rubbernecking sighting spot tab Examples of gawpgawp These are people just discovering the nature of the entrapment of their world on film, and often their fascinated, gawping astonishment is all too evident. Every year, it attracts close to 100,000 visitors who come to gawp at its wildlife packed waterholes, roam its dusty roads, and relax in its three sprawling rest camps. It was constructed not as an empty space for people to wander round and gawp at, but as a working building. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To decontextualise is to turn treasures of national and international importance into objects just to be gawped at. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From a party that has just introduced the poll tax, the effrontery is so amazing we can only sit and gawp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have hungry, gawping audiences who will spend not hours but weeks of their lives watching the products of the film industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must welcome visitors who come here, and encourage others to do so—not to gawp at us, but better to understand how the place works. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes they also show the people brought in to help move the wreckage or gawping onlookers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The family is left gawping as the planes disappears over the horizon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I remember families coming in first to gawp... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I just "gawp" at the thing, amazed at how big it is. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. So they gawped in something like awe as their father, on the top deck of the tour bus, pointed out monuments older than anything they had yet imagined. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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