Y year 1. all (the) year round 全年,整年,一年到头。如: We used to work six days a week all (the) year round. 我们过去全年都是每周工作6天。 注:有时说成 all (the) year 或 (the) year round。 2. for years 多来,几年,数年。如: I haven’t seen her for years. 我好几年未见到她了。 He lived in the country for years. 他在乡下住过几年。 3. the year 在……的那一年。如: His father died the year he was born. 他父亲在他出生那年去逝。 He left Europe the year World War II broke out. 他是第二次世界大战爆发那一年离开欧洲的。 4. year after year 年年。如: It’s always the same, year after year. 年年总是如此。 He sent money year after year to help the poor. 他年年送钱帮助穷人。 5. year by year 一年一年地。如: Prices tend to rise year by year. 物价总是一年一年地往上涨。 Year by year their business grew. 他们的生意一年一年地发展了起来。 yet 1. and yet / but yet 虽然如此,可是,然而。如: The boy is fat and [but] yet he runs very fast. 这男孩很胖,却跑得很快。 2. as yet 到目前为止,迄今(通常用于否定句)。如: As yet, there’s been no news. 到目前为此还没有消息。 He hasn’t called as yet. 到目前为此他还没打电话来。 3. not yet 还没有,尚未。如: A:Has he come? 他来了吗? B:Not yet. 还没有。
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