英语词汇“to say yes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P1. to say yes: to assent or agree to something; spec. to accept a proposal of marriage.In many instances difficult to distinguish from the simple reporting of a reply using the actual word yes.

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the mind > language > statement > assent > [verb (intransitive)]

ensentc1290

accordc1300

to say yesa1400

senta1400

to say yeac1425

condescend1477

subscribe1531

accede1534

to take a person at his (also her) word1535

homologatea1649

to close with1654

to set one's seal1659

yes1820

yea-say1876

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > proposal of marriage > propose marriage [verb (intransitive)] > accept

to say yesa1400

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 17203 I aske þe grace, þu sais me ‘ȝeis’.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) ii. v. 91 I cannot hate thee worser then I do, If thou againe say yes .

1691 tr. P. O. de Vaumorière Art of Pleasing in Conversat. iv. 77 We may observe one [Complaisance], which may be called Universal, which makes men say, Yes, to all sorts of things, without distinction.

1747 H. Walpole Let. 28 July in Corr. (1954) XIX. 428 Bergenopzoom still holds out, and is the first place that has not said yes, the moment the French asked it the question.

1756 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 535/2 Come, let's to the church, and share conjugal bliss, To prevent being teiz'd, I was forc'd to say Yes.

1883 D. C. Murray Hearts (1885) xiv. 111 She'd never say ‘Yes’ to a man she didn't care for.

1914 St. Nicholas May 605/2 If one makes it a rule to say ‘yes’ to everything, he is weak.

1962 Star-News (Pasadena, Calif.) 1 Mar. 19/1 Am I unfair to him or myself if I say yes to him? I have a good position, as he has and I think we could be very good companions.

1999 P. Jooste Frieda & Min 18 When Dr Tom asked her to marry him she didn't say yes straight away.

2012 Independent 18 Feb. (Mag.) 27/2 If someone wanted to film another one of my books I'd say yes like a shot.

单词	to say yes
释义	> as lemmas to say yes P1. to say yes: to assent or agree to something; spec. to accept a proposal of marriage.In many instances difficult to distinguish from the simple reporting of a reply using the actual word yes. ΘΠ the mind > language > statement > assent > [verb (intransitive)] ensentc1290 accordc1300 to say yesa1400 senta1400 to say yeac1425 condescend1477 subscribe1531 accede1534 to take a person at his (also her) word1535 homologatea1649 to close with1654 to set one's seal1659 yes1820 yea-say1876 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > proposal of marriage > propose marriage [verb (intransitive)] > accept to say yesa1400 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 17203 I aske þe grace, þu sais me ‘ȝeis’. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) ii. v. 91 I cannot hate thee worser then I do, If thou againe say yes . View more context for this quotation 1691 tr. P. O. de Vaumorière Art of Pleasing in Conversat. iv. 77 We may observe one [Complaisance], which may be called Universal, which makes men say, Yes, to all sorts of things, without distinction. 1747 H. Walpole Let. 28 July in Corr. (1954) XIX. 428 Bergenopzoom still holds out, and is the first place that has not said yes, the moment the French asked it the question. 1756 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 535/2 Come, let's to the church, and share conjugal bliss, To prevent being teiz'd, I was forc'd to say Yes. 1883 D. C. Murray Hearts (1885) xiv. 111 She'd never say ‘Yes’ to a man she didn't care for. 1914 St. Nicholas May 605/2 If one makes it a rule to say ‘yes’ to everything, he is weak. 1962 Star-News (Pasadena, Calif.) 1 Mar. 19/1 Am I unfair to him or myself if I say yes to him? I have a good position, as he has and I think we could be very good companions. 1999 P. Jooste Frieda & Min 18 When Dr Tom asked her to marry him she didn't say yes straight away. 2012 Independent 18 Feb. (Mag.) 27/2 If someone wanted to film another one of my books I'd say yes like a shot. extracted from yesadv.n.int. < as lemmas
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