Word · Frequency #3333
yielded
产生;产出;带来
yielded is the past of yield.
to produce or provide something such as a result or amount
- 1.
To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render.
作为结果或产出给予;生产或提供。
- 2.
To give up; to surrender or capitulate.
放弃;投降或屈服。
屈服;让步;投降;作为结果或产出给予;生产或提供。;放弃;投降或屈服。;出产;给予
In use
The new policy yielded better results than we expected.
After years of hard work, the farm finally yielded a rich harvest.
Investing in solar panels can yield significant savings over time.
yield sth
表示“出产、产生”某物,常用被动语态。
The orchard yielded a large crop of apples this year.
这片果园今年出产了大量苹果。
yield to sb/sth
表示“屈服、让步”,后接屈服的对象。
He refused to yield to their demands.
他拒绝屈服于他们的要求。
yield sth to sb
表示“让出、放弃某物给某人”。
She yielded her seat to an elderly man.
Connections
Collocations
- yield to
- 屈服于,让步于
- The government refused to yield to the protesters' demands.政府拒绝屈服于抗议者的要求。
- yield results
- 产生结果
- The new marketing strategy is expected to yield positive results.新的营销策略预计会产生积极的结果。
- yield profit
- 产生利润
- This investment yields a steady profit every year.这项投资每年产生稳定的利润。
- yield the floor
- 放弃发言权
- After a long debate, the senator yielded the floor to her colleague.经过长时间的辩论,参议员把发言权让给了她的同事。
- yield right of way
- 让行
- Drivers must yield right of way to pedestrians at crosswalks.司机在人行横道必须给行人让行。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象田地弯腰(yield)于风,既表示‘屈服’,也‘出产’粮食。yield本意是‘让出’,无论是‘让出’道路还是‘产出’作物。
Context & Register
register: mixed; contexts: traffic, conflict; note_zh: 在交通指示中,'yield' 是中性标准用语;在冲突或谈判中,表示妥协,常带有一定正式语气。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like field, shield, wield rhyme with yield (all have /iːld/). Build, child, and mild are lookalikes: build has /ɪld/, child and mild have /aɪld/, so they sound different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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