| 词汇 | yap |
| 释义 | yap verb uk /jæp/ us /jæp/-pp- [ I ]disapproving If a small dog yaps, it makes short, high sounds: （小狗）狂吠，吠叫 She has a horrible little dog that yaps around your ankles.她有一条讨厌的小狗，会在你脚边汪汪乱叫。 [ Iusually+ adverb ]informaldisapproving to talk continuously: 喋喋不休地说话，唠叨 I've just had my mother on the phone, yapping away for half an hour!我刚在跟妈妈打电话，她唠叨了半个小时！ Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo purr quack roar trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ways of talking Related wordyappy yap noun[ C ] uk /jæp/ us /jæp/ a short, high-pitched sound made by a dog: The sound of barking bounces off the walls, with yaps and howls all jumbled together. Deep growls, full-scale barking and the yap of puppies filled the air as we passed the farmhouse. When he knocked, there was a yap from her little dog but nobody answered. He came up to her, snuffling, letting out little, frenzied yaps of delight. Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo purr quack roar trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny yap | American Dictionaryyap verb[ I ] us/jæp/-pp- (of a small dog) to make short, high sounds disapproving slang (of a person) To yap is to talk: If you weren’t so busy yapping you wouldn’t have missed our exit. YAP | Business EnglishYAP noun[ C ] USuk /jæp/us(also yuppie) abbreviation for Young Aspiring Professional: a young person who lives in a city, earns a lot of money, and spends it doing fashionable things and buying expensive possessions |
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