aye

英 [aɪ] 美[aɪ]
  • n. 赞成票;投赞成票者
  • adv. 赞成
  • n. (Aye)人名;(尼日利)艾耶;(法)阿耶;(缅)埃

中文词源


aye 是

yes的口语发音。

英文词源


aye
aye: see ever, i
aye (interj.)
word of assent, 1570s, of unknown origin, perhaps a variant of I, meaning "I assent;" or an alteration of Middle English yai "yes" (see yea), or from aye (adv.) "always, ever."
aye (adv.)
"always, ever," c. 1200, from Old Norse ei "ever" (cognate with Old English a "always, ever"), from PIE *aiw- "vital force, life, long life, eternity" (cognates: Greek aion "age, eternity," Latin aevum "space of time;" see eon).

双语例句


1. "Do you remember your first day at school?" — "Oh aye. Yeah."
“你还记得第一天上学吗?”“噢,是的,当然。”

来自柯林斯例句

2. Och aye. I always liked him.
口欧耶,我一直都很喜欢他。

来自柯林斯例句

3. All in favor of this proposition will please say " Aye ".
请所有赞成这项提议的人讲一声 “ 赞成 ”.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Aye , aye , sir, I'll do it out of hand.
是, 长官, 我马上去办.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The mother's breath is aye sweet.
母亲的低语总是甜蜜的.

来自《简明英汉词典》