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yield

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yield1 /jiːld/ ●●○ verb  
1  result 结果 [transitiveT]RESULT to produce a result, answer, or piece of information 产生，得出〔结果、答案或资料〕
 Our research has only recently begun to yield important results.
直到最近我们的研究才开始取得重要成果。
2  crops/profits 作物/利润 [transitiveT]MAKE to produce crops, profits etc 出产，产出；产生
 Each of these oilfields could yield billions of barrels of oil.
这些油田每一座都能开采出数十亿桶原油。
 The tourist industry yielded an estimated $2.25 billion for the state last year.
去年旅游业为这个州创造了约22.5亿美元的收入。
 These investments should yield a reasonable return.
这些投资项目应该会有不错的收益。
high-yielding/low-yielding
 high-yielding crops
高产量的作物
 Register
In everyday English, people usually say that something produces a result, a profit etc rather than yields it: 在日常英语中，产生结果、利润等一般都说produce，而不说yield
Each cow produces almost 20 litres of milk a day.
每头奶牛每天产奶近20升。
3  agree unwillingly 勉强同意 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]AGREE to allow yourself to be forced or persuaded to do something or stop having something 屈从；让步；被迫同意
 The military has promised to yield power.
军方答应交出权力。
yield to
 The hijackers refuse to yield to demands to release the passengers.
劫持者拒不答应释放乘客的要求。
 Further action may be necessary if the leaders do not yield to diplomatic pressure.
如果领导人没有屈服于外交压力，可能有必要采取进一步的行动。
 Finally she yielded to temptation and helped herself to a large slice of cake.
最后她经不住诱惑，吃了一大块蛋糕。
 Register
In everyday English, people usually say someone gives in to pressures, demands etc rather than yields to them: 在日常英语中，屈服于压力、同意要求等一般都说give in to，而不说yield to
I very much doubt the boss will give in to her demands.
我非常怀疑老板是否会答应她的要求。
4  traffic 交通 [intransitiveI] American EnglishAmETT to allow other traffic on a bigger road to go first 〔给大路车辆〕让行，让路 SYN British English give way
yield to
 Yield to traffic on the left.
左侧车辆先行。
5  move/bend/break 移动/弯曲/断裂 [intransitiveI]MOVE/CHANGE POSITION to move, bend, or break because of physical force or pressure 〔因外力作用或受压而〕移动，弯曲，断裂 SYN give
 Ideally, the surface should yield slightly under pressure.
理论上，物体表面在受力时应该会轻微凹陷。
6. give up fighting 放弃战斗 [intransitiveI] literaryLOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WAR to stop fighting and accept defeat 投降，屈服 SYN surrender
7 yield to something phrasal verbphr v formal if one thing yields to another, it is replaced by that thing 让位于；被…替代 SYN give way to something
 Laughter quickly yielded to amazement as the show went on.
随着节目进行下去，笑声很快平息，取而代之的是惊叹声。
8 yield something ↔ up phrasal verbphr v formal 
a) GIVEto show or produce something that was hidden or difficult to find, or that people did not know about 揭示，展现；泄露 SYN throw up
 New research has yielded up some surprising discoveries.
新的研究揭示了一些令人惊奇的发现。
b) British EnglishBrE to give something that belongs to you to someone else, because you are forced to 被迫放弃；缴出 SYN surrender
 He would never yield up the castle to the English.
他绝不会把城堡让给英格兰人。
Examples from the Corpus
yield up• Financial stocks dropped on concern that Treasury bonds yields are headed up, squeezing banks profit margins.
Examples from the Corpus
yield• Bonds due 2026 yield 5. 65 %.• But so urgent was getting the planer working that this time Taylor yielded.• A search of Mann's home yielded a pair of bloody gloves.• He yielded as before, and very soon the two wicked women arrived, with their plot carefully worked out.• Each of these fields could yield billions of barrels of oil.• Different standards of significance will naturally yield different theories - sets of laws relating significant descriptions.• Government securities have traditionally yielded less than stocks.• Teaching well takes time and often yields little tangible reward.• To the persistent seeker the Bible yields more and more of its riches.• The military has promised to yield power after legislators draw up a new constitution.
yield ... results• Bringing these out in the open and subjecting them to scrutiny and analysis will yield fruitful results.• Hoomey could bloody well suffer, if it yielded results.• In contemporary matters, Shoumatoff yields better results.• It is also far more likely than a reactive search to yield positive results.• The investigation, he concluded without surprise, yielded negative results.• This hypothesis has yielded contradictory results.• A frequently cited study conducted in Los Angeles yielded some interesting results concerning noise and how it disturbs sleep.• This technique has yielded widely inconsistent results, however, and is now rarely performed.
yield ... return• Casting wider for other presidential candidates does not yield a healthy return.• Noise/horror strikes me as a limited form of self-destruction, that can only yield diminishing returns.• Partly for that reason, too many projects yield poor returns.• The government and housing divisions were said to have yielded the lowest returns and action is promised to boost their performance.• Sport can possess the characteristic of a capital good, one that yields a return as part of a market production process.• Y may be sold short and the proceeds invested in X yielding a riskless return for no investment.• It yields these returns mainly by targeting and serving profitable customers.• A car is highly illiquid, but yields a high return to the owner.
yield to• Wilson refused to yield to requests to raise salaries.• Yield to traffic on the right.
yield2 ●○○ noun [countableC]  
1 AMOUNTthe amount of profits, crops etc that something produces 产量；收益
 The average milk yield per cow has doubled.
每头奶牛的平均产奶量翻了一番。
high/low yield
 Shareholders are expecting a higher yield this year.
股民们期盼今年会有更高的收益。
yield of
 a yield of over six percent
超过6%的收益
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Examples from the Corpus
yield• a 22% fall in this year's cotton yield• So returns will be more stable on a share with a higher dividend yield, other things being equal.• However, the situation may change if inflation rises; under those circumstances fixed yields become unattractive. 2.• investments with high yields• The implied yield was 6. 15 percent a week ago.• We have calculated the probable yield from this investment at around 17%.• Chemical reactions which do not produce quantitative yields are sometimes called non-stoichiometric processes.• The running yield is currently 8.24 per cent, with a redemption yield of 6.87 per cent.• After many hours the yield still may not be acceptable.• If you invest the money now, the yield after only twelve months will be $3160.
high/low yield• Soviero joined Fidelity in 1989 as a high yield analyst.• Several predicted that they will be reap higher yields and profits while saving their soil.• These securities are short-term, highly liquid securities with reasonably high yields.• Key questions the new trials aim to answer are: Should low yielding areas get more?• Should high yielding areas get less?• The critical handicap under which she laboured, however, appears to have been the low yield of the land.• But for those with guts, some of the highest yields around can be found here -- and even an occasional windfall.• These high yields can be tempting but dangerous.
From Longman Business Dictionary
yieldyield1 /jiːld/ noun
1[countableC, uncountableU]FINANCE the amount of money that you get from an investment, especially bonds
investments with high yields
Many investors are buying stocks because of low yields in other securities.
→ bond yield → current yield → dividend yield → earnings yield → effective yield → equity yield → gilt yields → gross yield → initial yield → maturity yield → net yield → nominal yield → prospective yield → redemption yield → running yield → true yield
2[countableC, uncountableU]FARMING the amount of something that is produced, such as crops
Farmers who practise intensive farming are aiming for maximum yields for minimum cost.
3[countableC, uncountableU]COMMERCE the average amount of money that an AIRLINE gets from each of its passengers for each mile that they fly or by a hotel from each of its guests for each night they stay
The airline’s passenger revenue yield rose from 12.8 cents to 12.95 cents.
Officials have said their pricing strategy, known as yield management, is merely a sophisticated approach to supply and demand.
→ see also load factor
yieldyield2 verb
1[transitiveT] to produce income or profits
Mining shares often yield a high level of return.
2[transitiveT] to produce a product, crop etc
These rice fields now yield 145,000 tons a year.
3[transitiveT] to produce a result, answer, or a piece of information
The discussions failed to yield any useful results.
Writing to the agents yielded no reply.
Origin yield1
Old English gieldan
yield1 verb →REGISTER1 →REGISTER2yield2 noun
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