英:[jeə]
美:[ˈjɛə, ˈjæə, jɛ-]
英:[jeə]
美:[ˈjɛə, ˈjæə, jɛ-]
adverb
yes "Do you want to come?" "Yeah, sure." Oh yeah, I gotta vote.—Harper's "Is that one the dressing room?" asked Bean, pointing to the section with the dresser and the folding screen. "Yeah."—Annie Barrows "At first I was all, 'Me? A hero?' And then I got to thinking about it and I realized that, yeah, I am a hero …"—Rob Long Yeah, yeah, yeah, you're a beautiful lover.—Irvine Welsh Yeah, it comes from classical music, but it comes from other places, too …—David M. Yaffe When the cowboy would say something like, "Things are quiet around here tonight," she would join in with, "Yeah, too quiet," right on cue.—Betsy Byars—often used sarcastically in phrases like yeah, right and yeah, sure to express doubt or disbelief"I'm a really big fan," gushed [Al Gore]. "Yeah, right," sneered Miss Love.—Mark Steyn… she claims technologies like peer-to-peer file swapping are about to put record companies out of business. Yeah, right.—Smart BusinessA "Yeah, sure," reaction from many in the archaeological community to gaudy claims about Warm Mineral Springs was not surprising.—John Skow
"Are you ready?" "Yeah, I'm ready."
美式英语,口语,始于1863年,源自 yes 的拖长发音。
by alteration
The first known use of yeah was in 1863
yearnverb
to desire eagerly
to feel tenderness or sympathy
yearlyadjective
occurring, made, done, or produced every year : annual
calculated in terms of one year
yearlingnoun
one and especially an animal that is a year old or in the second year after birth
a racehorse between January 1st of the year after the year in which it was born and the next January 1st
yearbooknoun
a book published yearly
a school publication recording the history and activities of a graduating class
yearnoun
the period of about 365¼ days required for the earth to make one complete trip around the sun
a period of 365 days or in leap year 366 days beginning January 1
a period of time usually shorter than a calendar year
a school year of nine months
yeahadverb
yes entry 1
1 “Oh yeah,” said Ron at once, “people are talking about it quite a lot. ‘
2 “Oh yeah. I thought it looked different. No antlers.”
3 “Yeah, yeah. It's like I always said: you just can't—” Somkit coughed again, this time so hard they had to stop walking.
4 Yeah, I'm the tour guide for Brown University.
是的,我是布朗大学的导游。
5 “I mean, yeah, sure, maybe. I’m pretty busy at the moment, but I guess I’d like that.”
6 I said, “Oh yeah. Admit it. You know you want some of these bad boys.”
7 “In France, yeah. But not in the Congo. Frenchman in the Congo won’t touch a brown egg.”
8 We’re so clear that when Supreme texts me that night asking to meet up in the morning, I don’t hesitate to say yeah.
9 “Are you coming with us?” “Yeah, I'm coming.”
10 The yeah, you think I might care kind of look.
11 “Uh, yeah? Are you kidding? Last summer, my mother kept giving me the choice of reading or washing her car. She had the cleanest car in the neighborhood all summer long.”
12 "Oh, yeah," Taylor said, shocked that she got called out.
13 "I think you're being paranoid." — "Yeah. I guess so."
我认为你太多疑了。”——“是啊,我也是这样认为。”
14 Oh yeah, one good thing—Pastor Ted slipped in behind us.
15 “No. I mean, well, yeah, but it was so...embarrassing” I half whisper the last word.
16 “Oh yeah . “I don’t know anything about Bagman except that he used to be Beater for the Wimbourne Wasps,” said Sirius, still pacing.
17 “Oh yeah,” said Harry, who had met Sir Cadogan the previous year.
18 “Anything like that, yeah,” said the FBI man.
19 Yeah, it was hot, and yeah, Fluffy was a problem, but that was a private moment.
20 And oh yeah, Eldin said, he wanted to give her the money.