释义 |
yond I. \ˈyänd, ˈyȯnd, ˈyənd\ adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English geond; akin to Gothic jaind to that place, Old English geon, adjective, yonder — more at yon archaic : yonder II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from yond, adverb dialect Britain : yon III. pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from yond, adjective Britain : that or those yonder IV. preposition Etymology: short for beyond (II) archaic : beyond, past V. adjective Etymology: derived from yond (I) (through misunderstanding of the words a tygre yond in Ynde, actually meaning “a tiger yonder in India”, in line E1199 of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales) obsolete : raging |