Uttal
US
- Okänd accent:
- IPA: /əˈ.ɡeɪp/
- IPA: /əˈɡɑːpeɪ/
- IPA: /əˈ.ɡaː.peɪ/
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Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Being in a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention; as with mouth hanging open.
- wide open.
Adverb
- In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
- open wide.
Substantiv
- (Christianity) the love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others.
- spiritual, altruistic, beneficial love which wills good for others.
- a love feast, especially one held in the early Christian Church in connection with the eucharist.
Exempel
- There I stand, agape like any country bumpkin
- That's all well and good; one can sit, agape, reading the copious liner notes to this or any Explorer record, but it's what's inside the jacket that counts.
- The restaurant staff and OTHER DINNER GUESTS watch, agape.
- With his mouth agape and his hands clenched, Rufus Dawes, incapable of further speech, made a last effort to nod assent, but his head fell upon his breast; the next moment, the flickering light, the gloomy prison, the eager face of the doctor, and the astonished face of Vickers, vanished from before his straining eyes.
- In the last frame, he throws back his head and wails, his mouth agape.
- With dropped jaws and eyes agape, a world beholds the blur of Michael Johnson
- If the slightly agape mouth is closed prior to mouth opening, this is termed the preparatory phase and is more common in suction-feeding bony fishes than elasmobranchs.
- Three of us--two biologists and I--were crouched behind a huge boulder at the water's edge and staring agape as the largest bear I ever saw came toward us
- "This is Sammy 91," he told the two dozen tourists watching agape."
- One features a science teacher looking agape at the camera which has caught him reading red-handed.
- Its mouth yawned agape
- The bathroom door stood agape, and the peeling vinyl floor was bare.
- He glanced up into Richard's eyes, his own wide with wonder, his mouth hanging agape.
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