释义 |
yup|jʌp| colloq. (orig. U.S.) var. of yes. Cf. yep, dial. pron. of yes.
1906Cent. Mag. Jan. 410/2 ‘Will you go—if I swear?’ ‘Yup,’ said Pinchas, airing his American. 1919G. Murray Aristophanes & War Party 36 Demos. You see those rows and rows of people? Offal-monger. Yup. 1923E. F. Wyatt Invisible Gods ii. iv. 78 ‘Paul as mean as ever?’ ‘Yup,’ replied Hancock..‘and a little meaner.’ 1947[see supercolossal adj. s.v. super- 9 a]. 1959E. H. Clements High Tension iv. 63 ‘You're staying here, then?’ ‘Yup.’ 1968S. Challis Death on Quiet Beach v. 75 ‘Will you pay the fine?’.. ‘Yup.’ 1978J. Irving World according to Garp xii. 232 ‘Is that you, Roger?’ ‘Yup.’ |