yes
gb/jˈɛs/ us/jˈɛs/
A1
英语
~ 200
义项
0 个义项
interjection
A1
action
1
Used to show agreement
Used to say that you agree or accept.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes use 'yes' in places where a simple nod or silence is more natural in English conversation.
近义词
okay (More casual and less emphatic than 'yes'.)
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certainly (More formal and emphatic than 'yes'.)
反义词
no (Direct opposite; expresses refusal or disagreement.)
搭配
yes please
|yes sir
|say yes
主题
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Yes, I understand what you mean.
- 'Can I borrow your book?' 'Yes, of course.'
- Yes, that's exactly what I was thinking.
学习者例句
- Yes, I like this.
- Yes, you can come.
- Yes, it is my bag.
名词
A2
entity
2
An affirmative answer
The word 'yes' used as an answer or decision to agree.
用法模式：
a yes to [something]
近义词
affirmative (Formal term for 'yes' used in official contexts.)
反义词
no (Opposite decision or answer.)
搭配
a definite yes
|get a yes
|say a yes
主题
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Her smile was the only yes I needed.
- We finally got a yes from the committee.
- His yes changed my life.
学习者例句
- I gave a yes to the plan.
- She said a big yes.
- We need his yes to start.
动词
informal
B2
action
3
To respond with 'yes'
To say 'yes' to show agreement or permission.
用法模式：
to yes [someone]
常见错误：
Learners may not recognize this as a verb form and might avoid using it in speech.
近义词
agree ('Agree' is broader and doesn't require literally saying 'yes'.)
反义词
refuse (To decline or say no instead of agreeing.)
搭配
yes someone to death
主题
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Don't just yes me—tell me what you really think.
- He yessed his boss all day just to stay out of trouble.
- Stop yessing her; she needs honest feedback.
学习者例句
- He yessed me many times.
- She yessed the teacher quickly.
- I will not yes him this time.
语法
相关表达
say yes to
1/sˈeɪ jˈɛs tə/
fixed phrase
Agree or give permission
To agree to do something or allow it.
例句
- She finally said yes to the proposal.
- Don't say yes to anything before reading the details.
yes and no
1/jˈɛs ˈænd nˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
Both agree and disagree
Used when your answer is partly yes and partly no.
例句
- 'Do you like your job?' 'Yes and no—it has good parts and bad parts.'
- Yes and no, because it's more complicated than that.
yes man
1/jˈɛs mˈæn/
idiom
informal
Someone who always agrees with their boss
A person who always agrees with a leader or boss without thinking for themselves.
例句
- He's just a yes man who never challenges the boss.
- The company is full of yes men who fear losing their jobs.