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yours
yours Y0028900 (yo͝orz, yôrz)pron. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)1. Used to indicate the one or ones belonging to you: The larger boots are yours. If I can't find my book, I'll take yours.2. Used often with an adverbial modifier in the complimentary close of a letter: Sincerely yours.Idiom: yours truly I, myself, or me: "Let me talk about a typical day in the life of yours truly" (Robert A. Spivey).
[Middle English, from your, your; see your.]yours (jɔːz; jʊəz) pron1. something or someone belonging to or associated in some way with you: I've eaten yours. 2. your family: greetings to you and yours. 3. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) used in conventional closing phrases at the end of a letter: yours sincerely; yours faithfully. 4. of yours belonging to or associated with you5. (Brewing) what's yours? jocular what would you like to drink?yours (yʊərz, yɔrz, yoʊrz)
pron. 1. a form of the possessive case of you used as a predicate adjective: Which cup is yours? Is she a friend of yours? 2. that which belongs to you: Yours was the first face I recognized. [1250–1300; Middle English, = your + -s, as in his] Translationsyour (joː) , ((American) juər) adjective belonging to you. your house/car. 你的，你們的 你的，你们的 yours (joːz) , ((American) juərz) pronoun something belonging to you. This book is yours; Yours is on that shelf. (屬於)你(們)的(東西) （属于）你（們）的（东西） yourˈself (-ˈselvz) – plural yourˈselves – pronoun1. used as the object of a verb or preposition when the person(s) spoken or written to is/are the object(s) of an action he/they perform(s). Why are you looking at yourselves in the mirror?; You can dry yourself with this towel. 你(們)自己 你（们）自己 2. used to emphasize you. You yourself can't do it, but you could ask someone else to do it. (用來強調你或你們)你(們)自己 （用来强调你或你们）你（们）自己 3. without help etc. You can jolly well do it yourself! 獨自地，不假他力 你（们）自己，你（们）亲自 yours (faithfully/sincerely/truly) expressions written before one's signature at the end of a letter. (書信署名之上)敬上 （书信署名之上）你忠诚的 yours
get (one's)1. To receive one's the punishment or retribution one deserves. Don't worry about those stool pigeons, we'll make sure they get theirs when the time is right. She cheated off me during the test? Oh, she'll get hers, alright!2. To become wealthy or financially successful. After growing up in poverty, Jim was determined to get his no matter what it took.See also: getI don't fancy yours (much)Said by one man to another to indicate a woman he thinks is unattractive. Primarily heard in UK. I was mortified when Bob said, "I don't fancy yours much," as a young woman passed by us on the street.See also: fancyyours sincerelyA common closing of a letter. I hope that we can work together again soon. Yours sincerely, Victoriabe (one's) for the askingTo be available for one to easily obtain or achieve. With your famous parents, any job is yours for the asking. Some of us, though, actually have to apply for jobs.See also: askbe (one's) for the takingTo be available for one to easily obtain or achieve. With your famous parents, any job is yours for the taking. Some of us, though, actually have to apply for jobs. Our probable valedictorian has been pretty distracted lately, so I think the title is yours for the taking.See also: takingall yoursA phrase said when one gives or relinquishes something to someone. A: "Hey, is the bathroom free?" B: "Yep, it's all yours!"See also: allup yoursvulgar slang An expression of anger at someone. A: "Watch where you're going!" B: "Up yours, buddy!"See also: upyou scratch my back and I'll scratch yoursYou help me and I'll help you. Thanks for the file. Here’s your money—you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, remember?See also: and, back, scratchyours truly1. A phrase used as a complimentary close to a letter, similar to "sincerely." Yours truly, Jane2. Me; I; myself. My boss claims credit for all these projects, but do you know who did all the work? Yours truly! Everybody is jumping on their bandwagon, but you can count out yours truly, because I'm loyal to my team.See also: trulyWhat's yours?What would you like to drink? Said by a bartender to a patron. Primarily heard in UK. Hey Martin, long time no see. What's yours?you and yoursYou and your family members or those with whom one has close relationships. At Ally Life Insurance, our goal is to provide peace of mind to you and yours, no matter what unexpected troubles life brings. We're wishing nothing but happiness and good fortune to you and yours this holiday season.See also: andyours everAn old-fashioned phrase used as an affectionate close to a letter. I hope that we can see each other again soon. Yours ever, JaneSee also: everever yoursAn old-fashioned phrase used as an affectionate close to a letter. I hope that we can see each other again soon. Ever yours, JaneSee also: everyours faithfullyA formal phrase used as a complimentary close to a letter, similar to "sincerely." Yours faithfully, Jane(one's) for the askingAvailable for one to obtain or achieve without any effort (because or as if one simply has to ask to be given something). With your famous parents, any job is yours for the asking. Some of us, though, actually put in the time and effort to get the jobs we want. As I promised, you can pick anything in the store you'd like to take home with you—it's yours for the asking.See also: askbeat (something) all to piecesTo be exceptionally better than something else. The sequel was pretty good, but I still think the original beats it all to pieces. I have used dozens of different cameras during my career, but I have to say that this one beats them all to pieces.See also: all, beat, piece(one) will get (one's)One will incur the punishment that one rightly deserves. Now please don't take out some sort of vigilante justice on Leo. He'll get his in the end, don't you worry. She cheated off me during the test? Oh, she'll get hers, alright!See also: get, willWhat's yours is mine, and what's mine is mine.Prov. A humorous way of saying, "Everything belongs to me."; (A jocular variant of "What's yours is mine, and what's mine is yours," an expression of generosity.) I know you won't mind lending me your radio. After all, what's yours is mine, and what's mine is mine. The thief took his confederate's share of the money they had stolen, saying, "What's yours is mine, and what's mine is mine."See also: and, mineWhat'll it be? and Name your poison.; What'll you have?; What's yours?Inf. What do you want to drink?; What do you want?; How can I serve you? (Typically said by a bartender or bar waiter or waitress.) Tom: What'll it be, friend? Bill: I'll just have a ginger ale, if you don't mind. Waitress: What'll you have? Bob: Nothing, thanks.You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.Fig. You do a favor for me and I'll do a favor for you.; If you do something for me that I cannot do for myself, I will do something for you that you cannot do for yourself. I'll grab the box on the top shelf if you will creep under the table and pick up my pen. You scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.See also: and, back, scratchyours truly 1. a closing phrase at the end of a letter, just before the signature. Yours truly, Tom Jones. Best wishes from yours truly, Bill Smith. 2. oneself; I; me. There's nobody here right now but yours truly. Everyone else got up and left the table leaving yours truly to pay the bill.See also: trulyscratch someone's backDo someone a favor in hopes that a favor will be returned. For example, I don't mind driving this time-she's scratched my back plenty of times. It also is put as you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, as in If you do the laundry I'll do the cooking-you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. This idiom was first recorded in 1704. See also: back, scratchup yoursA vulgar exclamation of contempt, as in So you think you can beat me? Well, up yours! This expression, a shortening of the even more vulgar stick it up your ass, is sometimes accompanied by an obscene gesture (see give the finger). [ Vulgar slang; mid-1900s] See also: upyours truly1. A closing formula for a letter, as in It was signed "Yours truly, Mary Smith." [Late 1700s] 2. I, me, myself, as in Jane sends her love, as does yours truly. [Colloquial; mid-1800s] See also: trulyyou scratch my back and I'll scratch yours or I'll scratch your back if you'll scratch mine People say you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours to describe the way that one person helps another because they know that person will help them in return. For men, commitments are based on common interest: I'll scratch your back if you'll scratch mine. Note: You can also talk about back-scratching, meaning help that one person gives to another so that they will be helped in return. There was a lot of mutual back-scratching between directors and executives. Note: This phrase is often used to show disapproval. See also: and, back, scratchget yours be killed. informal euphemisticSee also: getyou scratch my back and I'll scratch yours if you do me a favour, I will return it. proverbSee also: and, back, scratchup yours! an exclamation expressing contemptuous defiance or rejection of someone. vulgar slangSee also: upyou and yours you together with your family and close friends. 1937 American Home So it's natural…to take good care of the home that gives you and yours this steadfast protection. See also: andit’s/they’re ˌall ˈyours used when passing the responsibility for somebody/something or the use of something to another person: ‘There you are, Mr Brown,’ she said, taking him into the classroom full of children, ‘they’re all yours.’See also: allyours ˈever/ever ˈyours sometimes used at the end of an informal letter, before you write your nameSee also: everYours faithfully (British English, formal, written) used at the end of a formal letter before you sign your name, when you have addressed somebody as ‘Dear Sir/Dear Madam,’ etc. and not by their nameˌyou scratch ˈmy back and ˌI’ll scratch ˈyours (saying) used to say that if somebody helps you, you will help them, even if this is unfair to others ▶ ˈback-scratching noun: There is too much back-scratching in local politics in this town.See also: and, back, scratchYours sincerely (British English) (American English Sincerely (yours)) (formal, written) used at the end of a formal letter before you sign your name, when you have addressed somebody by their nameyours ˈtruly
1 (informal, often humorous) I/me: Steve came first, Robin second, and yours truly came last. ♢ And of course, all the sandwiches will be made by yours truly.
2 (Yours Truly) (American English, formal, written) used at the end of a formal letter before you sign your nameSee also: trulyˌup ˈyours! (taboo, slang) an offensive way of being rude to somebody, for example because they have said something that makes you angry: ‘Go and cook me my dinner.’ ‘Oh, up yours! Do it yourself!’See also: upwhat’s ˈyours? (informal) (said in a pub or bar) what would you like to drink?ˌyou and ˈyours (informal) you and your family: You must provide a safe future for you and yours.See also: andUp yours! exclam. Go to hell!; Drop dead! (Usually objectionable.) I won’t do it! Up yours! See also: upWhat’s yours? interrog. What (or which) do you want? (see also What’ll it be?.) “What’s yours?” said the bartender. yours truly n. me, the speaker or writer. If it was up to yours truly, there wouldn’t be any such problem. See also: truly yours truly I, myself, or me: "Let me talk about a typical day in the life of yours truly" (Robert A. Spivey).See also: trulyyours trulyI, me, myself. This phrase has been used as a closing formula for letters since the late eighteenth century. By the mid-nineteenth century it was also being used as a synonym for “I,” as in George A. Sala’s The Baddington Peerage (1860): “The verdict will be ‘Guilty, my Lord,’ against yours truly.”See also: trulyyours trulyI. For whatever reason of modesty (or false modesty) that prevented speakers or writers from using the first-person singular pronoun “I,” the “yours truly” convention was established. It came from the standard letter closing. It sounded mannered when it was first used in the 19th century and even more so now. Other equally stilted circumlocutions for “I” or “me” used in writing are “your reporter” (still found in alumni class notes) and “your correspondent.”See also: trulyYours
YoursA slang term in foreign exchange indicating a willingness to sell.See URS
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