| 单词 | yield |
| 释义 | yield yield // noun, verb
■ noun [C,U]
CURRENT YIELD, DIVIDEND YIELD, EARNINGS YIELD, HIGH-YIELD, INITIAL YIELD, NET YIELD, NOMINAL YIELD, REDEMPTION YIELD, RUNNING YIELD
1 (Finance ) the total amount of profits or income that you get from an investment or from a business: This will give a yield of 10% on your investment. The dividend yield on the stock is too attractive to miss. The director said that average fare yields (= the amount of money the airline makes on a ticket) were lower than usual. See note at PROFIT
2 the total amount of sth that is produced: a high crop yield Organic yields on a given area of land tend to be variable and low.
■ verb [+ obj]
to produce or provide a profit, an income, a result, a crop or a product: Higher-rate bank deposit accounts yield good returns. The oil field has yielded over 3 million barrels. The research should yield useful information. |
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