yet

adverb, conjunction

UK /jet/

Yet can be used in the following ways:

as an adverb: I haven’t seen him yet.Have you had your lunch yet?His latest crime was the worst yet.I have yet to spend summer in the mountains.

as a conjunction (connecting two words, phrases, or clauses): The weather was cold, yet bright and sunny.Her advice seems strange, yet I believe she’s right.

1
always in negatives or questionsused for talking or asking about something that has not happened or is not true at a particular time but will probably happen or be true in the future
I’m amazed that you haven’t told him anything yet.
She hasn’t yet decided if she wants to come or not.
Our divorce had not been settled yet.
Are you a member of the club yet?
not yet:
‘Are you feeling hungry?’ ‘Not yet.’
Synonyms and related words
General words referring to time
then
all
last
2
always in negatives or questionsused for saying that something cannot or should not be done now, but will be done at a time in the future
I can’t leave the hospital yet – the doctor says maybe tomorrow.
Don’t get too excited just yet. None of these plans are definite.
I’m going back to New York, but not yet.
Synonyms and related words
General words referring to time
then
all
last
3
used for saying that something could be true or could still happen in the future
This victory could yet put the team into the finals.
Lawrence’s body was never found, and he may yet be alive.
4
used for saying that someone or something is the best, worst, biggest etc of their kind up to now
In terms of profits, the company is preparing to face its worst year yet.
This will be the Prime Minister’s most important speech yet.
5
used after words referring to a period of time for saying how much time will pass before something happens or finishes
The election won’t take place for three weeks yet.
Ron and Charlene will be in Florida for another six days yet.
Synonyms and related words
General words referring to time
then
all
last
6
used for introducing a word or idea that is surprising after what has just been mentioned
They had plenty of time, yet she felt there was almost none.
The novel is 800 pages long, yet it reads more quickly than many shorter books.
He looks cheerful yet somehow sad at the same time.
7
used for emphasizing that someone or something is even bigger, better, worse, more etc than someone or something else
Try not to overcook the beans, or better yet eat them raw.
The house is more expensive yet than any of the others we’ve looked at.
yet another:
We woke to yet another grey rainy day.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of comparing things
than
relatively
whereas

phrases

as (of) yet

have yet to do something

yet again

单词	yet
释义	yet adverb, conjunction UK /jet/ Other entries for this word yet again phrase as (of) yet phrase not just yet phrase never-yet-worn adjective better still/yet phrase have yet to do something phrase so near (and) yet so far phrase the best/worst is yet to come phrase not be out of the woods yet phrase DEFINITIONS7 Yet can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I haven’t seen him yet.Have you had your lunch yet?His latest crime was the worst yet.I have yet to spend summer in the mountains. as a conjunction (connecting two words, phrases, or clauses): The weather was cold, yet bright and sunny.Her advice seems strange, yet I believe she’s right. 1 always in negatives or questionsused for talking or asking about something that has not happened or is not true at a particular time but will probably happen or be true in the future I’m amazed that you haven’t told him anything yet. She hasn’t yet decided if she wants to come or not. Our divorce had not been settled yet. Are you a member of the club yet? not yet: ‘Are you feeling hungry?’ ‘Not yet.’ Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 2 always in negatives or questionsused for saying that something cannot or should not be done now, but will be done at a time in the future I can’t leave the hospital yet – the doctor says maybe tomorrow. Don’t get too excited just yet. None of these plans are definite. I’m going back to New York, but not yet. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 3 used for saying that something could be true or could still happen in the future This victory could yet put the team into the finals. Lawrence’s body was never found, and he may yet be alive. 4 used for saying that someone or something is the best, worst, biggest etc of their kind up to now In terms of profits, the company is preparing to face its worst year yet. This will be the Prime Minister’s most important speech yet. 5 used after words referring to a period of time for saying how much time will pass before something happens or finishes The election won’t take place for three weeks yet. Ron and Charlene will be in Florida for another six days yet. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 6 used for introducing a word or idea that is surprising after what has just been mentioned They had plenty of time, yet she felt there was almost none. The novel is 800 pages long, yet it reads more quickly than many shorter books. He looks cheerful yet somehow sad at the same time. 7 used for emphasizing that someone or something is even bigger, better, worse, more etc than someone or something else Try not to overcook the beans, or better yet eat them raw. The house is more expensive yet than any of the others we’ve looked at. yet another: We woke to yet another grey rainy day. Synonyms and related words Ways of comparing things than relatively whereas phrases as (of) yet have yet to do something yet again yet adverb, conjunction US /jet/ Other entries for this word yet again phrase as (of) yet phrase not just yet phrase never-yet-worn adjective better yet/still phrase have yet to do something phrase so near (and) yet so far phrase the best/worst is yet to come phrase not be out of the woods yet phrase DEFINITIONS7 Yet can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I haven’t seen him yet.Have you had your lunch yet?His latest crime was the worst yet.I have yet to spend summer in the mountains. as a conjunction (connecting two words, phrases, or clauses): The weather was cold, yet bright and sunny.Her advice seems strange, yet I believe she’s right. 1 always in negatives or questionsused for talking or asking about something that has not happened or is not true at a particular time but will probably happen or be true in the future I’m amazed that you haven’t told him anything yet. She hasn’t yet decided if she wants to come or not. Our divorce had not been settled yet. Are you a member of the club yet? not yet: “Are you feeling hungry?” “Not yet.” Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 2 always in negatives or questionsused for saying that something cannot or should not be done now, but will be done at a time in the future I can’t leave the hospital yet – the doctor says maybe tomorrow. Don’t get too excited just yet. None of these plans are definite. I’m going back to New York, but not yet. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 3 used for saying that something could be true or could still happen in the future This victory could yet put the team into the finals. Lawrence’s body was never found, and he may yet be alive. 4 used for saying that someone or something is the best, worst, biggest, etc. of their kind up to now In terms of profits, the company is preparing to face its worst year yet. This will be the president’s most important speech yet. 5 used after words referring to a period of time for saying how much time will pass before something happens or finishes The election won’t take place for three weeks yet. Ron and Charlene will be in Florida for another six days yet. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 6 used for introducing a word or idea that is surprising after what has just been mentioned They had plenty of time, yet she felt there was almost none. The novel is 800 pages long, yet it reads more quickly than many shorter books. He looks cheerful yet somehow sad at the same time. 7 used for emphasizing that someone or something is even bigger, better, worse, more, etc. than someone or something else Try not to overcook the beans, or better yet eat them raw. The house is more expensive yet than any of the others we’ve looked at. yet another: We woke to yet another gray rainy day. Synonyms and related words Ways of comparing things than relatively whereas phrases as (of) yet have yet to do something yet again
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