词汇 | yet |
释义 | yet adverb uk /jet/ us /jet/ yetadverb (UNTIL NOW)A2 still; until the present time: 还,尚;迄今 I haven't spoken to her yet.我还没和她谈过。 He hasn't finished yet.他还没完成。 "Are you ready?" "Not yet - wait a minute."“你准备好了吗?”“还没呢──稍等。” the best, worst, etc. yet B2 the best, worst, etc. until now: 迄今最好的/最差的(等等) Of all the songs I've heard tonight, that's the best yet.在我今晚听到的所有歌中,那首是最好的。 as yetC1formal until and including this time: 直到现在 We haven't needed extra staff as yet, but we may in the future.到目前为止,我们尚不需要增加员工,但将来也许会需要。 Wait for it! I haven't said 'go' yet.等一等!我还没说“开始”呢。 We haven't discussed the matter in detail yet.我们还没有详细讨论此事。 Has he found himself a place to live yet?他找到地方住了吗? The details of the contract have not yet been settled.合同的细节问题仍然没有谈妥。 His new novel is advertised as his steamiest yet.他的新小说被宣传为他迄今为止最为色情的一部。 Until a particular moment before day far hitherto in inside interim meanwhile now pending thus till time to to dateidiom until up to (doing) somethingidiom wait till/until ...idiom yetadverb (IN THE FUTURE)C1 from now and for a particular period of time in the future: 从现在起至将来某个时间,还 She won't be back for a long time yet.她很长一段时间都不会回来的。 Our holiday isn't for weeks yet.我们的假期还远着呢。 have yet to C2 If you have yet to do something, you have not done it: 还没有,尚未 They have yet to make a decision.他们还没有作出决定。 The issue of funding has yet to be addressed.资金问题尚未得到解决。 The new daytime soap opera has yet to show signs that it's clicking with the television audience.尚无迹象表明新日间肥皂剧受到电视观众的欢迎。 Don't panic, there's bags of time yet.别慌,还有很多时间。 He won't be home for ages yet ... Oh, I spoke too soon - here he is now! The full details have yet to be confirmed. In the future & soon ahead ahead of all in good timeidiom anon ASAP away come due futuristically gonna hereon in in for somethingidiom PDQ posterity presently run shortly someday space yetadverb (EVEN NOW)C2 even at this stage or time: 仍然,还 We could yet succeed - you never know.我们仍然有可能成功——谁也说不好。 might yetYou might yet prove me wrong.你也许还会证明我是错的。 may yetHe may win yet.他仍有可能胜出。 We might yet be able to book a holiday. I may yet get rich. It could yet turn out to be an important discovery. It may yet turn out to have been the correct decision. He could yet choose to abandon the project. Also, extra, and in addition added additional additionally again along else et al. et cetera etc. excess premium prepend rate regardless same secondly side suchlike thing touch yetadverb (MORE)B2 used to add emphasis to words such as another and again, especially to show an increase in amount or the number of times something happens: 再,还(用于强调 another 或 again 之类的词,尤指数量增加或某事发生频繁) yet anotherRachel bought yet another pair of shoes to add to her collection.雷切尔已经有那么多鞋,居然又买了一双。 yet againI'm sorry to bother you yet again.我很抱歉又来麻烦你。 yet moreHe's given us yet more work to do.他又给我们布置了很多工作。 Also, extra, and in addition added additional additionally again along else et al. et cetera etc. excess premium prepend rate regardless same secondly side suchlike thing touch GrammarAlready, still or yet? We use already to refer to something which has happened or may have happened before the moment of speaking. Already can sometimes suggest surprise on the part of the speaker, that something is unexpected: … Already or yet? We use already to refer to something which has happened or may have happened before the moment of speaking. Already can sometimes suggest surprise on the part of the speaker, that something is unexpected: … Already, yet or still? We use still not yet or already to refer to the continuation of a situation: … Negatives with already, still, yet Negatives with yet mean that something has not happened up to now: … Yet Yet is an adverb or conjunction. … Yet as an adverb We use yet as an adverb to refer to a time which starts in the past and continues up to the present. We use it mostly in negative statements or questions in the present perfect. It usually comes in end position: … Yet as a conjunction Yet as a conjunction means ‘but’ or ‘nevertheless’. We use it to show contrast. It often occurs after and: … Yet for emphasis We use yet for emphasis, with a meaning similar to ‘even’, especially before more, another and again: … As yet As yet means ‘up to now, but the situation will definitely change’. We only use it in negative contexts: … Have yet to and be yet to We use have yet to and be yet to in more formal contexts. We use them to refer to events which are necessary or which must happen at some time, but which have not happened at the time of speaking: … yet adverb, conjunction uk /jet/ us /jet/ B1 (and) despite that; used to add something that seems surprising because of what you have just said: 然而,尽管 simple yet effective简单而又高效 (and) yetHe's overweight and bald, (and) yet somehow, he's attractive.他肥胖且秃头,然而不知为何却很有魅力。 You say that you're good friends and yet you don't trust him. Isn't that a bit of a contradiction? The government is being accused of (having) double standards in the way it is so tough on law and order yet allows its own MPs to escape prosecution for fraud. He claims that he is completely committed to the project and yet this is manifestly untrue. He's had the benefit of an expensive education and yet he continues to work as a waiter.他接受过昂贵的教育,但却继续做一名服务员。 You see, to my untutored eye that just looks like a load of random brush strokes and yet it's a very valuable painting. Linguistics: connecting words which express a contrast after again albeit at any rateidiom at leastidiom best but disjunctive given however in the face of somethingidiom in the teeth of somethingidiom mind nonetheless slice spite then againidiom though tooth when GrammarAlready, still or yet? We use already to refer to something which has happened or may have happened before the moment of speaking. Already can sometimes suggest surprise on the part of the speaker, that something is unexpected: … Already or yet? We use already to refer to something which has happened or may have happened before the moment of speaking. Already can sometimes suggest surprise on the part of the speaker, that something is unexpected: … Already, yet or still? We use still not yet or already to refer to the continuation of a situation: … Negatives with already, still, yet Negatives with yet mean that something has not happened up to now: … Yet Yet is an adverb or conjunction. … Yet as an adverb We use yet as an adverb to refer to a time which starts in the past and continues up to the present. We use it mostly in negative statements or questions in the present perfect. It usually comes in end position: … Yet as a conjunction Yet as a conjunction means ‘but’ or ‘nevertheless’. We use it to show contrast. It often occurs after and: … Yet for emphasis We use yet for emphasis, with a meaning similar to ‘even’, especially before more, another and again: … As yet As yet means ‘up to now, but the situation will definitely change’. We only use it in negative contexts: … Have yet to and be yet to We use have yet to and be yet to in more formal contexts. We use them to refer to events which are necessary or which must happen at some time, but which have not happened at the time of speaking: … yet | American Dictionaryyet adverb[ not gradable ] us/jet/ yetadverb[not gradable] (NOW/THEN)(used in negative statements and questions) at this time or at that time; now or then: "Is dinner ready?" "Not yet." Has Janet finished her homework yet? He had not yet decided what to do. yetadverb[not gradable] (IN THE FUTURE)in the future; still: The best was yet to come. yetadverb[not gradable] (IN ADDITION)(used esp. when describing a long process or an event in a series) in addition; once more: The governor commissioned yet another study. She didn’t want to explain yet again why she was disappointed. yetadverb[not gradable] (EVEN NOW)even at this stage or time: We may yet succeed – you never know. yet conjunction, adverb[ not gradable ] us/jet/ yetconjunction, adverb[not gradable] (DESPITE THAT)despite that: Melissa was not doing well in her physics course, yet overall she had a B average. Examples of yetyet Yet, soil fertility will be the most important constraint for organic rice production. Purely indefinite readings appear to be more exceptional, yet in some contexts they provide a plausible interpretation of a given gerund construction. Yet so many other factors also influence epistemic convictions that purely national styles may be relatively rare. Yet the attempt to account for the value of happiness in purely hedonic terms seems to miss something. The spatial structure of the cross and its orientation are still clearly discernible, yet its size has been reduced significantly. Yet, even with salvation at hand, the incorrigibles refused to take the pledge. Decolonisation is over but it is not yet the past. Yet despite the initial optimism surrounding it, the commission almost immediately suffered setbacks. Yet, growing into old age has taught me to be honest with myself. It prioritizes community needs yet is based on a willingness to target interventions at the individual, community or systems level. Yet this ruling class ideology was and remains one of cultural synthesis. Yet just like its processual precedent, it has developed from theoretical avant-garde to academic establishment. Yet how might the avowed contextualist thereby account for style-change in music? The owner's conclusion was straightforward, yet not unproblematic. However, no biophysical studies of this putative interaction are available yet. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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