yet
美 [jet]
英 [jet]
- conj.然而;但是
- adv.还;现在;迄今为止;用于否定句和疑问句
- 网络仍然;尚;已经
adv.
up till now,so far,thus far,hitherto,until now
yet
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1. | (用于否定句和疑问句,谈论尚未发生但可能发生的事)used in negative sentences and questions to talk about sth that has not happened but that you expect to happen |
I haven't received a letter from him yet. 我还没有收到他的信呢。 | |
I didn't receive a letter from him yet. 我还没有收到过他的信。 | |
‘Are you ready?’ ‘No, not yet.’ “你准备好了吗?”“还没有。” | |
We have yet to decide what action to take(= We have not decided what action to take) . 我们尚未决定采取何种行动。 |
2. | 现在;即刻;马上now; as soon as this |
Don't go yet. 先别走。 | |
We don't need to start yet. 我们不必马上开始。 |
3. | 从现在起直至某一时间;还from now until the period of time mentioned has passed |
He'll be busy for ages yet. 他还要忙很长一段时间。 | |
They won't arrive for at least two hours yet. 他们至少要过两个小时才能到。 |
4. | could, might, may, etc. do sth ~ (表示将来可能发生,尽管现在似乎没有可能)早晚,总有一天used to say that sth could, might, etc. happen in the future, even though it seems unlikely |
We may win yet. 我们迟早会赢的。 | |
She could yet surprise us all. 总有一天,她会让我们都大吃一惊。 |
5. | the best, longest, etc. sth ~ (done) 迄今为止,到当时为止(最好或最长等的)the best, longest, etc. thing of its kind made, produced, written, etc. until now/then |
the most comprehensive study yet of his music 迄今为止对他的音乐最为全面的研究 | |
It was the highest building yet constructed. 这是到当时为止所建的最高的建筑物。 |
6. | ~ another/more.~ again (强调次数或数量的增加)used to emphasize an increase in number or amount or the number of times sth happens |
snow, snow and yet more snow 下雪,下雪,还要下雪 | |
yet another diet book 又是一本关于节食的书 | |
Prices were cut yet again(= once more, after many other times) . 物价再一次降低。 |
7. | ~ worse, more importantly, etc. (强调程度的增加)更used to emphasize an increase in the degree of sth (= how bad, important, etc. it is) |
a recent and yet more improbable theory 一个新近提出的但更加不切实际的理论 |
IDM
an as yet unpublished report 一篇尚未发表的报告 | |
As yet little was known of the causes of the disease. 当时人们对这种疾病的起因几乎一无所知。 |
as yet
直到现在;直至过去某时until now or until a particular time in the past
an as yet unpublished report 一篇尚未发表的报告 | |
As yet little was known of the causes of the disease. 当时人们对这种疾病的起因几乎一无所知。 |