
Definitions
v. Produce crops, profits, or other results
产出;产生
n. The amount of a crop, product, or profit produced
产量;收益
v. Stop resisting, or allow someone else to go first
屈服;让步;让行
Example
Our apple tree yielded three baskets of fruit.
我们的苹果树结出了三篮果实。
Investment in agricultural research can yield substantial benefits for food security without expanding farmland.
对农业研究的投资可以在不扩大耕地的情况下,为粮食安全带来显著益处。
Collocations
- yield results
- crop yield
- yield to pressure
- yield to pedestrians
Word family
- yielding (adj.)
- unyielding (adj.)
Usage tip
yield results指产生结果;yield to指向……让步。
FAQ
- What does yield mean?
- Produce crops, profits, or other results The amount of a crop, product, or profit produced Stop resisting, or allow someone else to go first
- How is yield pronounced?
- UK /jiːld/, US /jiːld/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.