yield
gb/jˈild/ us/jˈild/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 4600
hoz, eredményez, terem, elsőbbséget ad, megadja magát, enged, hozam, termés
KITENZI
B1
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to yield [something]
The new farming method can yield higher crop quantities.
Az új gazdálkodási módszer nagyobb terméshozamot eredményezhet.
Investments in renewable energy often yield long-term benefits.
A megújuló energiába tett befektetések gyakran hosszú távú előnyöket hoznak.
The experiment yielded surprising results.
This land yields enough food for the whole village.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The farm yields many apples.
A gazdaságban sok alma terem.
This tree yields sweet fruit.
Ez a fa édes gyümölcsöt terem.
The project will yield good results.
Our work yielded more money this year.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'yield' with 'give up'; in this sense it means 'produce', not 'surrender'.
Maana
produce or provide something
Miunganiko ya maneno
yield results
|yield profits
|yield crops
|yield benefits
Visawe
produce (A very close synonym; 'produce' is more common in everyday use for making or creating something.)
Vinyume
withhold (Means to refuse to give or supply something.)
Mada
business
|agriculture
|science
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To make, give, or produce something.
To produce, supply, or generate something as a result of a process, effort, or situation.
KITENZI
A2
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to yield to [someone/something]
Drivers must yield to pedestrians at crosswalks.
A járművezetőknek elsőbbséget kell adniuk a gyalogosoknak a gyalogátkelőhelyeken.
You should yield the right of way to emergency vehicles.
Elsőbbséget kell adnod a megkülönböztető jelzést használó járműveknek.
The car yielded to oncoming traffic before turning left.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Cars must yield to people walking.
Az autóknak elsőbbséget kell adniuk a gyalogosoknak.
Please yield to the bus.
Kérjük, adjon elsőbbséget a busznak.
I yielded to the bike at the corner.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'stop completely'; yielding means slowing and letting others pass, not always stopping fully.
Maana
let another go first
Miunganiko ya maneno
yield the right of way
|yield to traffic
|yield to pedestrians
Visawe
give way (Common in British English; means the same in traffic contexts.)
Vinyume
block (To stop someone from going forward.)
Mada
transportation
|daily life
|travel
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
To let another person or car go before you.
To allow another person or vehicle to proceed before you, especially in traffic situations.
KITENZI
B2
3
enged
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to yield to [someone/something]
The rebels refused to yield to the advancing army.
A lázadók nem voltak hajlandók megadni magukat az előrenyomuló hadseregnek.
After hours of negotiation, he finally yielded to their demands.
Többórás tárgyalás után végül engedett a követeléseiknek.
She yielded her position as leader to her deputy.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He yielded to his friend's idea.
Engedett a barátja ötletének.
The king yielded to the enemy.
A király megadta magát az ellenségnek.
She yielded her seat to the old man.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'produce'; here it means 'give up control', not 'make'.
Maana
stop resisting control
Miunganiko ya maneno
yield under pressure
|yield to demands
|yield power
Visawe
surrender ('Surrender' is stronger and often used in military or life-or-death contexts.)
Vinyume
resist (To continue opposing or fighting against control.)
Mada
conflict
|relationships
|law
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To agree to do what someone else wants because you cannot win.
To stop resisting and allow someone else to have control, power, or possession.
NOMINO
B1
4
This year’s wheat yield was much higher than expected.
Az idei búzatermés sokkal nagyobb volt a vártnál.
The bond offers a 5% annual yield.
A kötvény évi 5%-os hozamot kínál.
Better irrigation improved the farm’s overall yield.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The farm's yield is big this year.
Idén nagy a gazdaság termése.
We had a high yield of rice.
Nagy volt a rizstermésünk.
The bank gives a good yield on savings.
Maana
amount produced or gained
Miunganiko ya maneno
high yield
|crop yield
|investment yield
Visawe
output ('Output' is more common in industrial contexts.)
Vinyume
loss (Refers to having less than you started with instead of gaining something.)
Mada
business
|agriculture
|finance
|science
Ufafanuzi
The amount of something made or gained.
The total amount of something produced, grown, or gained, especially as a result of a process, investment, or effort.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
yield
IPA
GB/jˈild/
US/jˈild/
Silabi na mkazo
yield (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (yield)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: yield
- Plural: yield, yields
Verb
- Base: yield
- 3rd Person Singular: yields
- Present Participle: yielding
- Past: yielded
Familia ya neno
Forms
yields
noun
yielding
verb
yielded
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unyielding
adjective
Semi
yield right of way
1/jˈild ɹˈaɪt əv wˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
let others go first in traffic
To let another car or person go first when driving or walking, following the traffic rules.
Mifano
- Drivers must always yield right of way to pedestrians at crossings.
- You should yield right of way when merging onto the highway.
yield the floor
1/jˈild ðə flˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
formal
give up speaking turn in meeting
To stop speaking and let another person speak in a formal meeting or discussion.
Mifano
- I now yield the floor to the representative from New York.
- The senator yielded the floor after making her point.