gape

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IELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To stare with the mouth open in surprise or wonder; to open wide.

目瞪口呆地凝视；张大嘴

n.

An act of staring open-mouthed; a wide opening.

张口凝视；裂口，开口

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

gapeother

=gape

Common Collocations

1.gape at目瞪口呆地看
2.gape in wonder惊讶地盯着
3.gape open张大

Example Sentences

1.
She gaped at the stunning view from the mountain top.
2.
The wound gaped open, requiring immediate medical attention.

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