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yawn

[jɔːn] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. 1. зевота
  2. зевок
2. тех. зазор
3. разг. что-л., вызывающее зевоту, скукотища
гл.
1. 1. зевать
  2. говорить зевая
2. 1. зиять
  2. книжн. разверзаться

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yawn

зевок; зевота; зевать

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She swallowed a yawn.
Она подавила зевок.
Heinlein, Robert / Time Enough For LoveХайнлайн, Роберт / Достаточно времени для любви, или жизни Лазаруса Лонга
Достаточно времени для любви, или жизни Лазаруса Лонга
Хайнлайн, Роберт
© 1973 by Robert A. Heinlein
© Перевод. Ю. Соколов, 2008
© TERRA FANTASTICA, 2008
Time Enough For Love
Heinlein, Robert
© 1973 by Robert Heinlein

I stifled a yawn.
Я подавила зевок.
Mead, Richelle / Shadow KissМид, Райчел / Поцелуй тьмы
Поцелуй тьмы
Мид, Райчел
© Б. Жужунава, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
© 2008 Richelle Mead
Shadow Kiss
Mead, Richelle
© 2008 Richelle Mead

"This is Raskolnikov," mumbled Zossimov, nodding towards him. Then he gave a prolonged yawn, opening his mouth as wide as possible.
-- Вот Раскольников! -- промямлил Зосимов, кивнув на больного, затем зевнул, причем как-то необыкновенно много раскрыл свой рот и необыкновенно долго держал его в таком положении.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

“Haven't you any cards?” asked Verhovensky, with a mighty yawn, addressing Madame Virginsky.
- А не будет ли у вас карт? - зевнул во весь рот Верховенский, обращаясь к хозяйке.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

It is here that the stilted mannequins of my initial acquaintance begin to yawn and stretch and come to life.
Именно тогда надменные манекены, какими казались мои новые знакомые, начали зевать, потягиваться — одним словом, оживать.
Tartt, Donna / The Secret HistoryТартт, Донна / Тайная история
Тайная история
Тартт, Донна
© 1992 by Donna Tartt
© Д. Бородкин, Н. Ленцман, перевод на русский язык, 2007
© ООО "Издательская группа "Аттикус", 2009
The Secret History
Tartt, Donna
© 1992 by Donna Tartt

I'm going to sit here and keep watch" He scrubbed his eyes with his knuckles and tried to stifle a rending yawn.
Буду всю ночь сидеть и сторожить. – Он потер кулаками глаза и едва сдержал душераздирающий зевок.
Boyer, Elizabeth / Elves And The OtterskinБойер, Элизабет / Ученик ведьмы
Ученик ведьмы
Бойер, Элизабет
Elves And The Otterskin
Boyer, Elizabeth

The steward gave him a shove, and whispered some instructions to him, to which Stepan responded with something between a yawn and a laugh.
Дворецкий растолкал его и вполголоса сообщил ему какое-то приказание, на которое Степан отвечал полузевком, полухохотом.
Turgenev, I.S. / MumuТургенев, И.С. / Муму
Муму
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
Mumu
Turgenev, I.S.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

The old woman gave a yawn and, putting her right hand behind her, scratched her left shoulder.
Старуха зевнула и, закинув назад правую руку, почесала ею левое плечо.
Чехов, А.П. / СтепьChekhov, A. / The steppe
The steppe
Chekhov, A.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Степь
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1974

"Shan't get into them," said Mrs. Bellmore, with a prettily suppressed yawn; "too stiff and wrinkly.
-- Да я и влезать не буду в нее!--сказала м-с Бэлмор, с мило заглушенным зевком: -- уж слишком она жестка и морщит!
O.Henry / A Ghost of a ChanceГенри, О. / Призрак
Призрак
Генри, О.
A Ghost of a Chance
O.Henry

“A regular potpourri,” Monk said with a yawn.
– Оригинальное блюдо, – зевнув, объявил Монк.
Rollins, James / Map of BonesРоллинс, Джеймс / Кости волхвов
Кости волхвов
Роллинс, Джеймс
© 2005 by Jim Czajkowski
© А. Новиков, перевод, 2009
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", издание на русском языке, 2009
Map of Bones
Rollins, James
© 2005 by Jim Czajkowski

Fighting a yawn, she bent to check Birgitte.
Борясь с зевотой, девушка наклонилась к Бергитте.
Jordan, Robert / The Fires of HeavenДжордан, Роберт / Огни небес
Огни небес
Джордан, Роберт
The Fires of Heaven
Jordan, Robert
© 1993 by The Bandersnatch Group, Inc.

At this threatening stage of the discourse, Jo, who seems to have been gradually going out of his mind, smears his right arm over his face and gives a terrible yawn.
На этой угрожающей стадии поучения Джо, который, кажется, мало-помалу сходит с ума, заслоняет правым рукавом лицо и зевает во весь рот.
Dickens, Charles / Bleak HouseДиккенс, Чарльз / Холодный дом
Холодный дом
Диккенс, Чарльз
© "Государственное издательство художественной литературы", 1960
Bleak House
Dickens, Charles
© 1894, by Macmillan & Co.

he escaped past the hydroponics supervisor with an elaborately casual yawn, as if he’d merely stopped in to kibbitz a moment upon the work in progress.
Он проскользнул мимо бригадира, притворно зевая, будто просто зашел посмотреть, как идут здесь дела.
Bujold, Lois McMaster / Falling FreeБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер / В свободном падении
В свободном падении
Буджолд, Лоис Макмастер
© 1988 by Lois McMaster Bujold
© 1996, АСТ
© Н. Кудряшов, перевод
Falling Free
Bujold, Lois McMaster
© 1988 by Lois McMaster Bujold

Gene gave a huge yawn.
— Джин широко зевнул.
DeChancie, John / Castle KidnappedДе Ченси, Джон / Замок похищенный
Замок похищенный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle Kidnapped
DeChancie, John
© 1989 by John DeChancie

He heard the truck start as he climbed the lot fence; presently he could see Highboy's blaze in the black yawn of the stable hallway; Aleck Sander jerked the buckled girth-strap home through the keeper as he came up.
Перелезая через забор, он услышал, как отъезжает пикап; и вот уже перед глазами у него белое пятно на лбу Хайбоя в черном зеве конюшни; Алек Сэндер уже затянул подпругу и закреплял ремень, когда он подошел.
Faulkner, William / Intruder in the DustФолкнер, Уильям / Осквернитель праха
Осквернитель праха
Фолкнер, Уильям
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1986
Intruder in the Dust
Faulkner, William
© 1948 by Random House, Inc.
© renewed 1975 by Jill Faulkner Summers

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jɔːnNounзевотаExamples

to stifle / suppress a yawn — сдержать зевоту, подавить зевок

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Collocations

to yawn

зевать

give a yawn

зевнуть

yawning cramp

зевательная судорога

Word forms

yawn

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	yawn	yawns
Possessive case	yawn's	yawns'

yawn

verb

Basic forms
Past	yawned
Imperative	yawn
Present Participle (Participle I)	yawning
Past Participle (Participle II)	yawned

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I yawn	we yawn
you yawn	you yawn
he/she/it yawns	they yawn

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am yawning	we are yawning
you are yawning	you are yawning
he/she/it is yawning	they are yawning

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have yawned	we have yawned
you have yawned	you have yawned
he/she/it has yawned	they have yawned

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been yawning	we have been yawning
you have been yawning	you have been yawning
he/she/it has been yawning	they have been yawning

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I yawned	we yawned
you yawned	you yawned
he/she/it yawned	they yawned

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was yawning	we were yawning
you were yawning	you were yawning
he/she/it was yawning	they were yawning

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had yawned	we had yawned
you had yawned	you had yawned
he/she/it had yawned	they had yawned

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been yawning	we had been yawning
you had been yawning	you had been yawning
he/she/it had been yawning	they had been yawning

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will yawn	we shall/will yawn
you will yawn	you will yawn
he/she/it will yawn	they will yawn

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be yawning	we shall/will be yawning
you will be yawning	you will be yawning
he/she/it will be yawning	they will be yawning

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have yawned	we shall/will have yawned
you will have yawned	you will have yawned
he/she/it will have yawned	they will have yawned

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been yawning	we shall/will have been yawning
you will have been yawning	you will have been yawning
he/she/it will have been yawning	they will have been yawning

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would yawn	we should/would yawn
you would yawn	you would yawn
he/she/it would yawn	they would yawn

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be yawning	we should/would be yawning
you would be yawning	you would be yawning
he/she/it would be yawning	they would be yawning

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have yawned	we should/would have yawned
you would have yawned	you would have yawned
he/she/it would have yawned	they would have yawned

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been yawning	we should/would have been yawning
you would have been yawning	you would have been yawning
he/she/it would have been yawning	they would have been yawning

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am yawned	we are yawned
you are yawned	you are yawned
he/she/it is yawned	they are yawned

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being yawned	we are being yawned
you are being yawned	you are being yawned
he/she/it is being yawned	they are being yawned

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been yawned	we have been yawned
you have been yawned	you have been yawned
he/she/it has been yawned	they have been yawned

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was yawned	we were yawned
you were yawned	you were yawned
he/she/it was yawned	they were yawned

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being yawned	we were being yawned
you were being yawned	you were being yawned
he/she/it was being yawned	they were being yawned

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been yawned	we had been yawned
you had been yawned	you had been yawned
he/she/it had been yawned	they had been yawned

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be yawned	we shall/will be yawned
you will be yawned	you will be yawned
he/she/it will be yawned	they will be yawned

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been yawned	we shall/will have been yawned
you will have been yawned	you will have been yawned
he/she/it will have been yawned	they will have been yawned

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yawn

Biology (En-Ru)

yawn

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