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to yawn
01
bocejar, abrir a boca para bocejar
to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired
Intransitive
Exemplos
As the lecture dragged on, students began to yawn in boredom.
À medida que a palestra se arrastava, os alunos começaram a bocejar de tédio.
Feeling exhausted, she could n't help but yawn during the long meeting.
Sentindo-se exausta, ela não pôde evitar bocejar durante a longa reunião.
02
bocejar, abrir-se amplamente
to be exceptionally large or wide, often in a way that appears open or gaping
Intransitive
Exemplos
The canyon yawned before them, stretching for miles in both directions.
O cânion bocejou diante deles, estendendo-se por milhas em ambas as direções.
The gap between the two buildings yawned, too wide to cross without a bridge.
O vão entre os dois edifícios bocejava, muito largo para atravessar sem uma ponte.
Yawn
01
bocejo, bocejo involuntário
an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
