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yea

英 [jeɪ] 美 [je]

解释

n. 赞成；肯定；投赞成票者
adv. 是的

※ 提供单词"yea"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

yea 肯定，赞成

来自PIE*ye,已经，用于指肯定，确认，词源同yes.

英文词源

yea (adv.): Old English gea (West Saxon), ge (Anglian) "so, yes," from Proto-Germanic *ja-, *jai-, a word of affirmation (cognates: German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish ja), from PIE *yam-, from pronominal stem *i- (see yon). As a noun, "affirmation, affirmative vote," from early 13c.

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例句和用法

1. The House of Commons can merely say yea or nay to the executive judgment.: 下议院对决策层的决定只能表示同意与否。

2. " Yea, his honourable worship is within.: “ 是的, 大人在.

3. Let your yea be yea and your nay be nay.: 赞成与否请说个明白.

4. Let your yea be yea.: 赞成就说赞成好了.

5. He is a good , yea, a noble man.: 他是个好人, 甚至可以说,是一个高尚的人.