yeas

/jeɪz/

Meanings

noun

赞成票，同意票

An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken

Examples :

"The final vote was counted, and the "yeas" had it; the proposal passed. "

最终投票结果出来了，“赞成票”占多数；提案通过了。

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not noun

/nɒt/ /nɑt/

非，否定。

"The not of the student's attendance record meant they were absent. "

对学生出勤记录的否定意味着他们缺席了。

vote noun

/vəʊt/ /voʊt/

投票，选票

"One occasion indicative votes were used was in 2003 when MPs were presented with seven different options on how to reform the House of Lords."

2003年，英国议会曾使用过一种名为“指示性投票”的机制，当时议员们需要对七种不同的上议院改革方案进行正式选择，投出他们的选票。

passed verb

/pɑːst/ /pæst/

经过，通过

"The train passed through the tunnel. "

火车穿过了隧道。

affirmative noun

/əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɝmətɪv/

肯定，赞同。

"The teacher asked, "Is everyone ready for the test?" and received a chorus of affirmative responses. "

老师问：“大家都准备好考试了吗？” 得到的回答是一片肯定的声音。

spoken verb

/ˈspoʊkən/

说，讲，口述

"My teacher spoke about the upcoming history test in class. "

我的老师在课上讲了关于即将到来的历史考试的事情。

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

通常，一般。

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

除了每年一两天之外，他通常都走路去上班。

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

always adverb

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz/ /ˈɔl.weɪz/

总是，一直，始终。

"Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation."

飞机作为一种交通工具，并不是一直都存在的。

counted verb

/ˈkaʊntɪd/

数数，点数

"Can you count to a hundred?"

你能数到一百吗？

proposal noun

/pɹəˈpəʊzəl/ /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/

提议，建议。

"My brother made a proposal to the family for a weekend camping trip. "

我哥哥向家里人提议周末去露营。

but noun

/bʊt/ /bʌt/

但是，可是，然而的例子

"It has to be done – no ifs or buts."

这件事必须完成——没有任何但是、可是、或者然而的借口。

final noun

/ˈfaɪ.nəl/

期末考试, 结业考试

"The final for history was on Friday. "

历史课的期末考试是星期五。