yap
英 [jæp]
美 [jæp]
- 戯言を言う
- vt.無意味なことを言う
- n. 吠える；無意味；愚かさ
- n.（ヤップ）人の名前；（東南アジアの）イェ.
語源
ヤップ犬の吠え声犬の吠える声を真似た擬音語。curと比較。
英語の語源
- yap (v.)
- 1660s, "bark as a (small) dog," earlier as a noun, "yapping dog" (c. 1600), probably of imitative origin. Compare verb yamph in same sense (1718). Originally in reference to dog sounds; meaning "to talk idle chatter" is first recorded 1886. Related: Yapped; yapping. As a noun, 1826 in reference to the sound; 1900, American English slang as "mouth."
例文
- 1. The guy just loves to yap ，and will do so at length.
- あいつはでたらめで、しかも言うときりがない。
- 2.His mother yap ped at him for staying away solong.
- 彼の母親は彼女から離れすぎたことで彼を騒ぎ立てた。
- 3.I told her to shut her yap .
- 私は彼女に口を閉じるように言った。
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- 4.Conclusions Zangzu，Tuzu，Yizu，Pumi，Jino，and Baizu，which belong to Sino-Tibetan language family，carry a high YAP ？+？frequency.
- 結論 YAP +周波数は一部の漢蔵語族（チベット、イ族、普米、キノ、白族）の中で高い周波数である。
- 5.The puppy gave a yap .
- 子犬が一声叫んだ.
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