单词 | yet |
释义 | yet I. 1. a. < had yet another side to his character — R.A.Hall b.1911 > < by ordinary post, as I could furnish yet another … if that went wrong — O.W.Holmes †1935 > b. < at a yet faster speed > < came nearer and yet nearer > or after nor < have never voted for him, nor yet intend to > c. < adjoining rooms with bath and kitchenette yet, at a price that is reasonable indeed — K.L.Wilson > < writes a whole book about them. With pictures, yet — J.N.Leonard > 2. a. < animals yet thrive at the bottom — R.E.Coker > < riches were still respectable, the rise of a millionaire was yet a romance — Osbert Sitwell > < had developed a great civilization while yet pagans — Kemp Malone > b. < linguistic evidence has yet yielded but a scanty return to the historian of culture — Edward Sapir > < there is yet to be any scientist of any repute who encourages … the saucer-prophets — Saturday Review > c. < is it time to go yet > < has the mail arrived yet > d. archaic < ere yet the bees hum about globes of clover — John Keats > 3. a. < wish to get to him the two blue woolen shirts … and will try to do it yet — Walt Whitman > < could feel in the soft air the flowers that were yet to show themselves — J.B.Benefield > b. archaic < yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me — Jn 7:33 (Authorized Version) > 4. < the verse, which nowhere bursts into a flame of poetry, is yet economical and tidy — T.S.Eliot > < a life that was austere and which yet was happy because of its purpose — R.M.Hodesh > II. 1. < a few pretty rivers that look like prime trout water, yet they are not — Pete Barrett > 2. < my soul, yet I know not why, hates nothing more than he — Shakespeare > III. < the yet ruler, but not for long > |
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