yea

• n. 赞成；肯定；投赞成票者
• adv. 是的

来自PIE*ye,已经，用于指肯定，确认，词源同yes.

yea (adv.)

Old English gea (West Saxon), ge (Anglian) "so, yes," from Proto-Germanic *ja-, *jai-, a word of affirmation (cognates: German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish ja), from PIE *yam-, from pronominal stem *i- (see yon). As a noun, "affirmation, affirmative vote," from early 13c.

1. The House of Commons can merely say yea or nay to the executive judgment.

下议院对决策层的决定只能表示同意与否。

来自柯林斯例句

2. " Yea, his honourable worship is within.

“ 是的, 大人在.

来自英汉文学 - 红字

3. Let your yea be yea and your nay be nay.

赞成与否请说个明白.

来自辞典例句

4. Let your yea be yea.

赞成就说赞成好了.

来自辞典例句

5. He is a good , yea, a noble man.

他是个好人, 甚至可以说,是一个高尚的人.

来自辞典例句