Word · Frequency #25414
yak
/jæk/
verb
喋喋不休；唠叨
核心释义
to talk continuously and at length
- 1.
喋喋不休
talk profusely
喋喋不休；饶舌；放声大笑
用法In use
My aunt can yak for hours on the phone about her neighbors.
用法提示：此处 yak 作动词，表示“喋喋不休地闲聊”，后接 about 引出话题。
Stop yakking and let me concentrate on my work.
用法提示：yakking 是 yak 的现在分词形式，用在 stop 后表示“停止唠叨”。
They sat in the café yakking about their trip until closing time.
用法提示：yak about something 表示“就某事唠叨个没完”，这里用现在分词作伴随状语。
she was yakking away about her grandchildren
Verb forms
base yak · third person yaks · -ing yakking · past yakked · past participle yakked
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- yak on
- 唠叨个没完
- They yak on about their problems every time we meet.每次我们见面，他们都唠叨个没完地讲自己的问题。
- yak away
- 聊个不停
- We yak away for hours at the cafe.我们在咖啡馆一聊就是几个小时。
- yak about
- 就…唠叨
- Stop yakking about the same old things.别老拿那些旧事唠叨了。
- yak to
- 对…唠叨
- He will yak to anyone who listens.谁愿意听，他就会对谁唠叨。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一头牦牛（yak）嘴巴不停嚼动，像人喋喋不休；借“牦牛”的叫声联想“唠叨”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：casual conversation、informal chat yak 表示“喋喋不休”时比较口语化，多用于非正式场合，如朋友闲聊；正式写作中较少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 yak (/jæk/) 押韵，重读元音都是 /æ/，后面是 /k/：back、pack、track、lack、snack、quack。注意 yak 不要与 yolk (/joʊk/) 或 yuck (/jʌk/) 混淆，它们拼写相似但读音不同。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.