yea

英 [jeɪ] 美 [jeɪ]

• adv. 是；而且；甚至可说
• n. 赞成票；赞成

英英释义

Noun:

1. an affirmative;

   "The yeas have it"
   

Adverb:

1. not only so, but;

   "I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice"
   

例句

用作副词 (adv.)

1. Then your Dad said "Yea, let's bury it!"
   然后，你爸爸说：“我们把它埋了吧！”
2. Yea, they could've taken my stuff!
   是的，他们可能偷走了我的东西。

用作名词 (n.)

1. He is a yea and nay man.
   他是一个优柔寡断的人。
2. Let your yea be yea and your nay be nay.
   如实说你的想法。

经典引文

• Helene..did him earnestly behold, and swelling yea with wrath.

  出自： A. Hall

词汇搭配

• yea and nay 犹豫不决
• by yea and no 千真万确
• Let your yea be yea and your nay by nay. 赞成就说赞成,不赞成...
• by yea and nay 凭良心说,一点不假,...

近反义词

【近义词】

• yes 是
• yeah 是

【反义词】

• nay <古>否