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VERB
屈服;屈從;讓步
If you yield to someone or something, you stop resisting them.
例句
Will she yield to growing pressure for her to retire?...
面對要求其隱退的壓力越來越大，她會屈服嗎？
I yielded to an impulse...
我沒有忍住沖動。
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VERB
. 放棄;繳出;讓出
If you yield something that you have control of or responsibility for, you allow someone else to have control or responsibility for it
例句
He may yield control...
他可能會放棄控制權。
The President is now under pressure to yield power to the republics.
總統現在面臨著讓權給共和黨人的壓力。
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VERB
被…替代;為…所取代
If one thing yields to another thing, it is replaced by this other thing.
例句
Boston's traditional drab brick was slow to yield to the modern glass palaces of so many American urban areas.
波士頓傳統而單調的磚石建筑并沒有迅速被許多美國城市地區流行的現代玻璃大廈所取代。
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VERB
（行人或車輛）讓路，讓行
If a moving person or a vehicle yields, they slow down or stop in order to allow other people or vehicles to pass in front of them.
例句
When entering a trail or starting a descent, yield to other skiers.
進入滑雪道或開始下滑時，要給其他滑雪者讓路。
...examples of common signs like No Smoking or Yield.
“請勿吸煙”或“讓行”之類的常見標志的例子
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VERB
（受壓）折斷，活動，移位
If something yields, it breaks or moves position because force or pressure has been put on it.
例句
The door yielded easily when he pushed it.
他一推，門就開了。
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VERB
出產（作物）;產（肉）
If an area of land yields a particular amount of a crop, this is the amount that is produced. You can also say that a number of animals yield a particular amount of meat.
例句
Last year 400,000 acres of land yielded a crop worth $1.75 billion.
去年40萬英畝的土地產值達17.5億美元。
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N-COUNT
（農作物或牲畜的）產量，產出
A yield is the amount of food produced on an area of land or by a number of animals.
例句
...improving the yield of the crop...
提高農作物產量
Polluted water lessens crop yields.
受污染的水源會降低農作物產量。
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VERB
（稅收或投資）產生，帶來（收益或效益）
If a tax or investment yields an amount of money or profit, this money or profit is obtained from it.
例句
It yielded a profit of at least $36 million.
它帶來了至少3,600萬美元的收益。
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N-COUNT
投資收益;利潤
A yield is the amount of money or profit produced by an investment.
例句
...a yield of 4%...
4%的收益
The high yields available on the dividend shares made them attractive to private investors.
紅利股票的高收益率對私人投資者極具吸引力。
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VERB
產生（結果）；得出（信息）
If something yields a result or piece of information, it produces it.
例句
This research has been in progress since 1961 and has yielded a great number of positive results...
這項研究自1961年起一直在開展，已取得了不少積極成果。
His trip to Melbourne had yielded a lot of information.
他的墨爾本之行讓他大開眼界。