| 释义 |
▪ I. yus, adv.
Also yhus (once), yuss.
Repr. dial. and non-standard form of yes.
1828W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) II. 279 Yus, Yes. 1888S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield 292 Yus, adv., yes. 1890Kipling Many Invent. (1893) 284 Ho yuss! 'Taint much though, is it? 1898J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes 15 ‘Yus!’ responded his wife. 1934J. Franklyn This Gutter Life xx. 159 Yhus, movin' aht, are yer? Norra bad flet. 1968C. M. Vines Little Nut-Brown Man i. 32 ‘Please, may I ask you something?’ ‘Yus!’ said he [sc. Lord Beaverbrook], employing, in good humour, this cheerful Canadianism.
▪ II. yus, ȝus
obs. forms of yes. |