英语词汇“oscitant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

oscitant

/ˈɒsɪt(ə)nt

adjective rare

Yawning from drowsiness.Rising up in oscitant mood, I swallowed a penny piece, which I had between my teeth, and then went home with an empty purse....

We are ready to give ourselves credit for the sagacity of this conjecture; else we should be but ill disposed to pardon that oscitant appearance which such a dreamy disposition must give to the most valuable materials.
The keeper of a thing so nimble must not sleep, he must not be oscitant, but very intent upon his charge.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin oscitant- 'gaping, yawning', from the verb oscitare.

单词	oscitant
释义	oscitant /ˈɒsɪt(ə)nt / adjective rare Yawning from drowsiness.Rising up in oscitant mood, I swallowed a penny piece, which I had between my teeth, and then went home with an empty purse.... We are ready to give ourselves credit for the sagacity of this conjecture; else we should be but ill disposed to pardon that oscitant appearance which such a dreamy disposition must give to the most valuable materials. The keeper of a thing so nimble must not sleep, he must not be oscitant, but very intent upon his charge. Origin Early 17th century: from Latin oscitant- 'gaping, yawning', from the verb oscitare.
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