| 单词 | yield |
| 释义 | Word Frequency yield(jiːld) verb 1. to give forth or supply (a product, result, etc), esp by cultivation, labour, etc; produce or bear 2. (transitive) to furnish as a return the shares yielded three per cent 3. (transitive; often foll by up) to surrender or relinquish, esp as a result of force, persuasion, etc 4. (intransitive; sometimes foll by to) to give way, submit, or surrender, as through force or persuasion she yielded to his superior knowledge 5. (intransitive; often foll by to) to agree; comply; assent he eventually yielded to their request for money 6. (transitive) to grant or allow; concede to yield right of way 7. (transitive) obsolete to pay or repay God yield thee! noun 8. the result, product, or amount yielded 9. the profit or return, as from an investment or tax 10. the annual income provided by an investment, usually expressed as a percentage of its cost or of its current value the yield on these shares is 15 per cent at today's market value 11. the energy released by the explosion of a nuclear weapon expressed in terms of the amount of TNT necessary to produce the same energy 12. chemistry the quantity of a specified product obtained in a reaction or series of reactions, usually expressed as a percentage of the quantity that istheoretically obtainable Derived forms yieldable (ˈyieldable) adjective yielder (ˈyielder) noun Word origin Old English gieldan; related to Old Frisian jelda, Old High German geltan, Old Norse gjalda, Gothic gildan |
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