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yield to

/yeeld/US // yild //UK // (jiːld) //

归顺于,归顺,归顺到

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
    • : to produce or furnish: a trust fund that yields ten percent interest annually; That investment will yield a handsome return.
    • : to give up, as to superior power or authority: They yielded the fort to the enemy.
    • : to give up or surrender: He yielded himself to temptation.
    • : to give up or over; relinquish or resign: to yield the floor to the senator from Ohio.
    • : to give as due or required: to yield obedience to one's teachers.
    • : to cause; give rise to: The play yielded only one good laugh.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to give a return, as for labor expended; produce; bear.
    • : to surrender or submit, as to superior power: The rebels yielded after a week.
    • : to give way to influence, entreaty, argument, or the like: Don't yield to their outrageous demands.
    • : to give place or precedence: to yield to another; Will the senator from New York yield?
    • : to give way to force, pressure, etc., so as to move, bend, collapse, or the like: I've pushed and pushed, but this door will not yield.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something yielded.
    • : the quantity or amount yielded.
    • : the act or process of yielding: the yield of plastic materials under stress.
    • : Chemistry. the quantity of product formed by the interaction of two or more substances, generally expressed as a percentage of the quantity obtained to that theoretically obtainable.
    • : the income produced by a financial investment, usually shown as a percentage of cost.
    • : a measure of the destructive energy of a nuclear explosion, expressed in kilotons of the amount of TNT that would produce the same destruction.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inaccept
as inhear out

Examples

  • If you can spare time, experiment with these three ways on different underperforming content pieces to see what yields the best results.

  • According to BofA, the index delivers a yield that’s over 3x the 10-year Treasury— the “highest since the ’50s,” they note.

  • This time around, more players from the traditional finance world are participating, while two new buzzwords—DeFi and yield farming— are driving a new surge of investment.

  • We have been able to increase yield by segmenting audiences in smarter ways and understanding price sensitivity among buyers.

  • According to Desert Control’s website, a field test near Abu Dhabi yielded cauliflowers and carrots that were 108 percent bigger than those in the control area, and field tests in Egypt documented a four-fold increase in the yield of wheat.

  • This is a largely untapped opportunity that will yield positive returns both in human and financial terms.

  • But the technology, while powerful, is cumbersome and takes anywhere from 12 hours to four days to yield a result.

  • Maybe, just maybe, this approach will yield common ground that can be the foundation to build a bridge to peace.

  • Despite its new policies, a Google representative assured me that search results will still yield organic results.

  • He said that only deep and real sympathy for both sides in this conflict would ever yield anything of value.

  • Then the enemy's howitzers and field guns had it all their own way, forcing attack to yield a lot of ground.

  • You fancied, perhaps, I would stand haggling with you all night, and yield at last to your obstinacy.

  • For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one little measure, and thirty bushels of seed shall yield three bushels.

  • They are raised on the strictest scientific principles and yield me the greater part of my income.

  • Few whose estates might yield them ten thousand a year are content with nine thousand.