yet是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 still; until the present time -- 還，尚；迄今

  • I haven't spoken to her yet. 我還沒和她談過。

  • He hasn't finished yet. 他還沒完成。

  • "Are you ready?" "Not yet - wait a minute." 「你準備好了嗎？」「還沒有──稍等。」

  • Of all the songs I've heard tonight, that's the best yet. 在我今晚聽到的所有歌中，那首是最好的。

  • We haven't needed extra staff as yet, but we may in the future. 到目前為止，我們尚不需要增加員工，但將來也許會需要。

  • No ambulances had as yet managed to get across the river. 到目前為止還沒有救護車順利過河。

• 1 from now and for a particular period of time in the future -- 從現在起至將來某個時間，還

  • She won't be back for a long time yet. 她很長一段時間都不會回來的。

  • Our holiday isn't for weeks yet. 我們的假期還遠著呢。

  • They have yet to make a decision. 他們還沒有作出決定。

• 2 even at this stage or time -- 仍然，還

  • We could yet succeed - you never know. 我們仍然有可能成功——誰也說不好。

  • You might yet prove me wrong. 你也許還會證明我是錯的。

  • He may win yet. 他仍有可能勝出。

• 3 used to add emphasis to words such as another and again, especially to show an increase in amount or the number of times something happens -- 再，還（用於強調 another 或 again 之類的詞，尤指數量增加或某事發生頻繁）

  • Rachel bought yet another pair of shoes to add to her collection. 雷切爾已經有那麼多鞋，居然又買了一雙。

  • I'm sorry to bother you yet again. 我很抱歉又來麻煩你。

  • He's given us yet more work to do. 他又給我們安排了很多工作。

• 4 (and) despite that; used to add something that seems surprising because of what you have just said -- 然而，儘管

  • simple yet effective 簡單而又高效率

  • He's overweight and bald, (and) yet somehow, he's attractive. 他肥胖且禿頭，然而不知為何卻很有魅力。