0 to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when tired or bored -- 打哈欠
1 an act of yawning -- 哈欠
There is now a yawning gap that is not being adequately filled by the building societies.
They are yawning their way through, and the by-elections show that they are shuffling along on borrowed time.
They have claimed that yawning trade deficits, a scenario all too familiar from past attempts at demand management, will return to haunt us.
He can see the precipice yawning before him, and he unhesitatingly marches towards it.
By so doing we are better informed, and sometimes we can build abridge where otherwise there would be merely a yawning vacuum or abyss.
There must be a dampening mechanism to reduce that yawning gap.
Given the short amount of time that we have, the more he yawns, the longer this will take.
There is still a yawning gap as regards finance.