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yes

释义

yes

adverb

UK /jes/

1
used for telling someone that what they have said or asked is true or correct
‘Is that your car?’ ‘Yes, it is.’
Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying yes
yes
definitely
of course
1. 1a
  used when you are accepting what someone offers you
  ‘Would you like me to open a window?’ ‘Yes, please.’
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying yes
  yes
  definitely
  of course
2. 1b
  used when you are giving permission
  ‘Can I borrow your pen for a minute?’ ‘Yes, of course.’
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying yes
  yes
  definitely
  of course
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of giving permission
  yes
  of course
  certainly
3. 1c
  used when you are agreeing to do something
  ‘Can you get it for me by this afternoon?’ ‘Yes, no problem.’
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying yes
  yes
  definitely
  of course
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying that you are willing to do something
  yes
  all right
  no problem
2
used for asking someone what they want, for example in a shop. ‘Yes’ can sound impolite if it is expressed as a question
Yes, sir. How can I help you?
Yes? What is it?
Synonyms and related words
Ways of asking questions and making requests
after you
any chance of...?
any luck?

phrases

say yes

yes and no

yes

adverb

US /jes/

1
used for telling someone that what they have said or asked is true or correct
“Is that your car?” “Yes, it is.”
Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying yes
yes
definitely
of course
1. 1a
  used when you are accepting what someone offers you
  “Would you like me to open a window?” “Yes, please.”
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying yes
  yes
  definitely
  of course
2. 1b
  used when you are giving permission
  “Can I borrow your pen for a minute?” “Yes, of course.”
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying yes
  yes
  definitely
  of course
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of giving permission
  yes
  of course
  certainly
3. 1c
  used when you are agreeing to do something
  “Can you get it for me by this afternoon?” “Yes, no problem.”
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying yes
  yes
  definitely
  of course
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of saying that you are willing to do something
  yes
  all right
  no problem
2
used for asking someone what they want, for example in a store. “Yes” can sound impolite if it is expressed as a question
Yes, sir. How can I help you?
Yes? What is it?
Synonyms and related words
Ways of asking questions and making requests
any chance of...?
any luck?
any requests?

phrases

say yes

yes and no

yes

noun countable

UK /jes/

Word Forms

singular	yes
plural	yesses

1
an answer that expresses agreement or that gives permission
Shall I take that as a yes?
Synonyms and related words
Ways of agreeing with someone
OK
of course
no
Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying yes
yes
definitely
of course
2
a vote that shows that someone wants something or agrees with it
Synonyms and related words
Votes and the process or act of voting
absentee vote
absolute majority
abstention

yes

noun countable

US /jes/

Word Forms

singular	yes
plural	yesses

1
an answer that expresses agreement or that gives permission
Shall I take that as a yes?
Synonyms and related words
Ways of agreeing with someone
OK
of course
yes
Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying yes
yes
definitely
of course
2
a vote that shows that someone wants something or agrees with it
Synonyms and related words
Votes and the process or act of voting
absentee ballot
absentee vote
absolute majority

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