yet

🇺🇸 /jet/ 🇬🇧 /jet/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
adverb
A2

used to say something has not happened but might happen soon

We have not yet decided what to do.

A2

now or at this time

Don't leave yet.

B2

used to show something happens again or more

Prices went down yet again.

B2

used to say something is the best so far

It was the best movie yet made.

R

from now until a future time

He will be busy for a long time yet.

R

used to say something might still happen

She might yet win the race.

R

used to make something seem even more

It was a strange and yet more confusing story.

conjunction
R

but or however

He is rich, yet he is not happy.

translation

adv. used to say something has not happened but might happen soon; now or at this time; used to show something happens again or more; used to say something is the best so far; from now until a future time; used to say something might still happen; used to make something seem even more
conj. but or however

Synonyms

sometime adv. 某个时候 nevertheless adv. 尽管如此 previously adv. 之前 eventually adv. 最终 far adv. 离这里很远, 距离的度量, 很久以前, 很多, 到什么程度, 进展了多少 thus adv. 这样, 因此 besides prep. 除了 finally adv. 终于, 最后, 最终 though conj. 虽然, 不过 also adv. 也 then adv. 那时, 然后, 那么, 而且 however adv. 然而, 无论多少, 无论如何 either det. 两者中的任意一个, 两者都 but conj. 但是, 除了 so adv. 非常, 如此, 大约, 这样, 也, 确实, 就是

Antonyms

thenceforth adv. 从那时起 henceforth adv. 从今以后 subsequently adv. 之后 hereafter adv. 下文, 今后, 死后时光 thereafter adv. 此后 afterwards adv. 之后 later adv. 以后, 再见 never adv. 从不, 决不