yea

英 [jeɪ] 美[je]
  • n. 赞成;肯定;投赞成票者
  • adv. 是的

词态变化


复数: yeas;

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.

双语例句


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。

来自柯林斯例句

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

来自英汉文学 - 红字

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

来自辞典例句

4. Let your yea be yea.
赞成就说赞成好了.

来自辞典例句

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.

来自辞典例句