She turned luxuriantly on her side, yawning.
她打着呵欠,舒适地转身侧向一边。
He stood yawning, his pyjama jacket gaping open.
他敞开睡衣站着打呵欠。
He called, yawning and rubbing his eyes.
他打着哈欠,揉着眼睛,喊道。
Both men presently fell to yawning, and Injun Joe said: "I'm dead for sleep!"
两个人随即打了个呵欠,印第安·乔说:“我困得要死了!”
Will you be kind enough to give a penny to a poor boy who is yawning from hunger?
你可以给一个因饥饿而打哈欠的可怜孩子一个便士吗?
A growing body of research now shows that yawning is nature's way of keeping our brains cool.
越来越多的研究表明,打哈欠是一种让大脑保持冷静的自然方式。
It might be that yawning helps to clear out the lungs by periodically lowering the pressure in them.
打哈欠可能通过周期性地降低肺部的压力来帮助清理肺部。
Another flaw of the tiredness theory is that yawning does not raise alertness or physiological activity, as the theory would predict.
疲劳理论的另一个缺陷是,打哈欠并不能像该理论所预测的那样,提高警觉性或生理活跃度。
Their yawning seems to have nothing to do with sleepiness or boredom—quite the reverse—but it does precede a change in activity level.
他们打哈欠似乎与困倦或者无聊没有任何关系,但恰恰相反,打哈欠这一行为的确出现在了活动水平的变化之前。
Experiments have also cast serious doubt on the belief that yawning is triggered by a drop in blood oxygen or a rise in blood carbon dioxide.
对于打哈欠是由血液中的氧气减少或血液中的二氧化碳增加引起的这种观点,一些实验也同样提出了严重的质疑。
The empirical evidence, such as it is, suggests an altogether different function for yawning—namely, that yawning prepares us for a change in activity level.
很多实验证据证实了打哈欠的另一个不同的功能,它能让我们做好准备,改变活动状态。
If the theory was correct, breathing air with extra carbon dioxide should have triggered yawning, while breathing pure oxygen should have suppressed yawning.
如果这个理论是正确的,那么吸入含有额外二氧化碳的空气应该会引起打哈欠,而吸入纯氧应该可以抑制打哈欠。
Volunteers were told to think about yawning while they breathed either normal air, pure oxygen, or an air mixture with an above-normal level of carbon dioxide.
当志愿者在正常的空气中、纯氧的环境下,或者混有超过正常的二氧化碳含量的空气中呼吸时,他们被要求要想着打哈欠。
Volunteers were told to think about yawning, while they breathed either normal air, pure oxygen, or an air mixture with an above-normal level of carbon dioxide.
当志愿者在正常的空气中、纯氧的环境下,或者混有超过正常的二氧化碳含量的空气中呼吸时,他们被要求要想着打哈欠。
Another experiment demonstrated that physical exercise, which was sufficiently vigorous to double the rate of breathing, had no effect on the frequency of yawning.
另一项实验表明,体育运动——尤其是剧烈的运动——可以使呼吸频率增加一倍,但这对打哈欠的频率没有影响。
A completely different theory holds that yawning assists in the physical development of the lungs early in life, but has no remaining biological function in adults.
另一种完全不同的理论认为,打呵欠有助于生命早期肺部的生理发育,但对成年人没有任何剩余的生理功能。
Unfortunately, the few scientific investigations of yawning have failed to find any connection between how often someone yawns and how much sleep they have had or how tired they are.
不幸的是,少数针对打哈欠的科学调查未能发现人们打哈欠的频率与他们睡觉时长和疲劳程度之间有任何联系。
Do you know how it is when you see someone yawn and you start yawning too?
当你看到有人打哈欠时,你也会开始打哈欠,你知道这是怎么回事吗?
打哈欠是否会传染?
It's now believed yawning operates like a radiator for birds and mammals.
现在他们明白了呵欠对于鸟类和哺乳类来说起到了散热器的作用。
The porter half made his appearance yawning, vaguely awake, and with a candle in his hand.
看门人半露出身子,打着呵欠,似醒非醒,手中拿着蜡烛。
When asked why, the provost replied thathis institution faced a yawning budget deficit.
当被问及为什么时,教务长说他们学校今年面临巨大的财政赤字。
When asked why, the provost replied that his institution faced a yawning budget deficit.
但问道为什么,教务长回复说他的学院面临巨大的财政赤字。
For reasons scientists still can't explain, spontaneous yawning continues throughout life.
科学家们无法解释的是,自发的哈欠伴随一个人整个一生。
But the new study on yawning changes the popular notion that yawns are mere signs of boredom.
但是这项新的关于呵欠的研究改变了大众对呵欠的看法——只不过是无聊的表现。
The researchers said their theory that yawning helps cool the brain has medical implications.
研究人员表示他们关于哈欠帮助大脑降温的理论能够有医疗方面的意义。
So the House budget proposal revealed a yawning gap between the two parties' priorities.
因此,众议院预算提案说明,两党在政策优先安排方面存在巨大的差异。
A spindly path of red and blue panels spidered out above nothing but star-studded space and a yawning black hole.
在星星点缀的空间中,一个巨大的黑洞上方,红色和蓝色面板组成的一条细长的道路蜿蜒伸出。
A spindly path of red and blue panels spidered out above nothing but star-studded space and a yawning black hole.
在星星点缀的空间中,一个巨大的黑洞上方,红色和蓝色面板组成的一条细长的道路蜿蜒伸出。
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