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adv. 还；但是；已经
conj. 但是；然而
n. (Yet)人名；(东南亚国家华语)一

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While excessive optimism can promote bad investment patterns, resulting in a real-estate bubble, the report's writers downplay that potential outcome in that it has not yet occurred.

Of course I was scared, yet I had this strong sense of I have to do this.

Yet the cost we project for saving civilization would amount to less than $200 billion a year, 1/6 of current global military spending.

Yet I, too, have resisted the idea that food shortages could bring down not only individual governments but also our global civilization.

What government has not yet found is the political will to put that understanding into full practice with a sequence of smart schooling that provides the early foundation.

Not everyone wants a driverless car now—and no one can get one yet—but among those who are open to them, every age group is similarly engaged.

For workers, especially low-paid workers, who desperately need their jobs yet know they can be easily replaced, gamification may feel more like the Hunger Games.

Yet each is an independent land, with its own government, trade, and customs.

Yet moments like this one are just the kind of intense absorption and pleasure adults spend the rest of their lives seeking.

And yet we aren't cooking.

Most of us know what we're doing and yet we do it anyway.

They will include plenty of names no one has yet heard of

Yet he also empowered millions of people by giving them access to cutting-edge technology.

Yet one study after another indicates that contact with nature gives huge benefits to ADHD children.

People haven't yet reached agreement on its definition.

What preparations have yet to be made?

Yet each of these other forms of greeting is appropriate in other parts of the world

She has not seen a doctor yet.

Have you hired any employees to work with you yet?

It is yet to be fully understood

There are close to one million nerve fibres that connect the eyeball to the brain, as of yet it is impossible to attach them all in a new person.

Although no form of matter yet discovered moves as fast as or faster than light, scientific experiments have already confirmed that accelerated motion causes a traveler's time to be stretched

A review of 54 studies found that there is no consensus yet on what type of breakfast is healthier, and conclude that the type of breakfast doesn't matter as much as simply eating something.

And yet that does not mean that simply extending our careers is appealing.

Better yet, how about what one Hunter College professor reportedly did recently for her final exam. She encouraged the class not to stress or even study, promising that, "It is going to be a piece of cake."

But those shifts have yet to be reflected in record obesity levels, which stand at 36.5% overall in the US.

Dog-fighting victims are tortured and killed for profit and "sport," yet their criminal abusers often receive a 28 minimal sentence for causing a lifetime of pain.

fire investigators have responded to the scene but have not yet determined the cause of the fire.

I know they have at least two temporary positions available, and I don't think they have anyone else yet.

In one the focus could be on building financial success and personal achievement, in another on creating a better work/life balance, still another on exploring and understanding options more fully, or becoming an independent producer, yet another on makin

It's not yet the futuristic international business hub that planners imagined.

She also wants to explain that there are no right or wrong answers regarding manners on this front yet, because the technology is just now becoming mainstream.

Their aim was to provide quality, yet affordable wooden furniture.

Their babies retain the ability to produce their own chlorophyll, though they can't generate energy from sunlight until they've eaten enough algae to steal the necessary genes, which they can't yet produce on their own.

While excessive optimism can promote bad investment patterns, resulting in a real-estate "bubble", the report's writers downplay that potential outcome in that it has not yet occurred.

Yet children are smart in their own way.

Yet cities in sub-Saharan Africa are not getting richer the way cities in the rest of the world have.

Yet even as new roads are built, new people arrive.

Yet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.

deprive colleges of the right to manage their facilitiesmake workers less motivated in performing dutiesrender a number of campus workers joblesslead to the privatization of campus facilitiesThe outsourcing plan is not yet finalized.

Yet they are doing it quite differently.

Yet there are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.

Yet later on, the more affluent children end up in college and on the way to the middle class, while working-class children tend to struggle.

We cannot estimate that yet.

Coal and natural gas are mainly used for electricity generation, whereas oil is used mostly to power transportation, yet the prices of all these energy sources are linked.

At this time there is nothing to take action on since the analysis has yet to be completed.

Yet there are doubts whether people watching television, a lean back medium, crave interaction.

Yet even then reports of widespread youth rebellion were overdone: Most kids in the ‘60s and ‘70s shared their parents' basic values.

But could Norway keep its standard of living and yet cut its emissions to Moroccan or even Ethiopian levels? That question, repeated across a dozen environmental issues and across our diverse planet, is what will ultimately determine whether the human race is living beyond its ecological means as it pursues economic revival.

Yet the persistent question of Why do I need that? – or, perhaps more tellingly, Why do you need to know that? – dogs the steps of many new ventures.

Yet it still pays to go to university.

Yet much more work remains to be done.

Companies are promoting their own standards, and the market has not had time to choose a winner yet as this is still very new.

Being stationed in Antarctica involves adapting to life on the planet's driest, windiest and coldest continent, yet each nation manages to make itself at home.

There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL [compact fluorescent ( ' , 荧光的 ) light bulb], yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire ( ' , 照明装置 ) that houses it, along with the space in which both arc installed, and lighting requirements that need to be satisfied.

Instead of normalising the undesirable behaviour, the message needs to marginalise it, for example, by stating that if even one person buys yet another SUV, it reduces our ability to be energy-independent.

Chetty has not yet issued a comprehensive analysis of the relative predictive power of each of these factors.

Yet virtually no providers of goods or services rely on this alone, butuse paid advertising instead.

Yet improvement won’t come easily, it won’t come overnight and there are limits beyond which not even science can take us.

"And yet that happens every day in the video game world," Farley told reporters during a press conference Friday. "I was a main character in Fallout 4, a character by the name of Kellogg, and I never knew that I was doing vocal recording for that game thr

A further reduction in local supplies is yet another unwelcome setback to the industry.

And yet, not a single interviewer has ever asked me about my educational background.

But could Norway keep its standard of living and yet cut its emissions to Moroccan or even Ethiopian levels?

But today's report is the starkest warning yet of the potentially devastating impact of climate change and human exploitation on the Antarctic's delicate ecosystems.

Companies are promoting their own standards, and the market has not had time to choose a winner yet as this is still very new.

It is yet a challenge to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between sleep and nutrition.

It turns out that the less skilled pianist spends more time looking at her fingers than does the expert who, in contrast, is more likely to be looking at the sheet music, or looking ahead at keys he's not yet playing.

Let's face it, it wasn't too long ago that the idea of working from anywhere and at anytime was some form of a distant utopian dream,and yet now we can perform almost any office-based task from any location in the world as long as we have access to the in

Researchers are already asking if motor vehicle use has reached its peak and will decline, but transport planners have yet to catch up with this trend, instead of laying new roads to tackle traffic jams.

So far, machines have a pretty hard time emulating creativity, arbitrary enough not to be predicted by a computer, and yet more than simple randomness.

The Internet is apparently taking down yet another industry.

The toys aren't in stores yet, but they will be sold online at the Barbie website, starting this week for 9 dollars and 99 cents.

There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL (compact fluorescent light bulb), yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire that houses it, along with the space in which both arc installed, and lighting requir

There're steps we can take that would make some difference, and Mayor Rahm Emanuel is trying some of them—yet the union is resisting.

Yet as LEO opens up to more amateur satellites, they may pose an increasing threat.

Yet even then reports of widespread youth rebellion were overdone: Most kids in the '60s and 70s shared their parents' basic values.

Yet in the years following the publication of this study, Steinberg began to believe that this interpretation did not capture the whole picture.

Yet it also acknowledges that widespread deployment of LEO CubeSats isn't risk-free.

Yet it is worth noting that even if Apple ultimately loses this case, it has plenty of technical means to close a backdoor over time.

Yet like many college teachers around the U.S., the faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.

Yet much more work remains to be done.

Yet on these and similar formations in deserts around the world, a few fierce plants have adapted to endure under ever-changing conditions.

Yet once they start growing, such plants seem not to retain the ability to hit the pause button on metabolism in their stems or leaves.

Yet other research suggests that daydreaming has benefits.

Yet our schools focus primarily on students as individual entities.

Yet the evidence from AMSAT and other areas of technology development suggests that responsible amateur communities can and do emerge around novel technologies.

Yet the residents of each village speak a completely different language.

Yet there are doubts whether people watching television, a "lean back" medium, crave interaction.

Yet to many, email is the most habit-forming medium of all.

Yet underlying all of this is a simple dynamic: Apple, Google, Facebook and other companies hold most of the cards in this confrontation.

Yet Walmart's year-over-year online sales only grew 7 percent, leading its CEO to lament, "Growth here is too slow."

Yet we know innovators can be remarkably creative with taking technologies in unexpected directions.

Yet, more and more businesses are thinking about how to reduce consumer waste.

Yet, she noted, many young people are especially unwilling to take risks at school—afraid that one low test score or poor grade could cost them a spot at a selective university.

Yet, when you look at their numbers or percentages on the revenue-generating sports teams of football and basketball, they make up well into 50 and 60 percent of those teams.

You go to a little town in Japan, where nobody speaks English, yet they know you on site and know all your music.

And yet, people in this area are in fact French citizens because it has been a colony of the French republic since 1946.

As he was purchasing it, the salesgirl said, "oh, look, the game box hasn't even been opened yet.

But the war was not over yet.

Don't waste your time trying to find out if the receivers has read it yet.

Far from charging consumers high prices, many of these services are free users pay, in effect, by handing over yet more data.

Group exercise is challenging, yet fun and empowering! of course everyone knows that exercise is good for the body.

He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled, yet his smile was still as heartwarming as before, the smile of a father who just wanted a good life for his family.

I got rid of the old fridge, but I didn't get around to ordering a new one yet.

In the 1950s in the usa, most families had just one phone at home, and wireless phones hadn't been invented yet.

In yet another example, a fascination with the new has led people to believe that the recent changes in the technologies of communications and transportation are so revolutionary that now we live in a "borderless world".

It is not yet clear who would administer the scheme, but the UK government is looking at introducing it on a voluntary basis.

It is the resources yet to be used.

It was a fair trade —I got a pleasure, and she had yet another tasty treat.

Jet airplanes and big trucks didn't exist yet.

Now we have the most direct evidence yet that he is right.

One thing is certain: the truth about love is not yet set in stone.

So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that don't yet exist?

Some argue that humans and machines can coexist as long as they work in teams—yet that is not possible unless machines share the goals of humans.

Some scientists even say we can live as long as 130 years! Yet, our cells simply cannot continue to reproduce endlessly.

Summer has not even started yet, but temperatures have reached 40 degrees centigrade in the past three days.

That's how we found our home and how I learned that when people are kind, they are not strangers, only friends we haven't yet met.

The jobs of the future have not yet been invented.

The language was simple, so simple I could plainly understand its meaning, yet it was still beautiful.

This guy has nothing and yet he didn't take the wallet for himself；he thought about others instead it's unbelievable.

Thus, class may not be culturally and politically obvious, yet it remains an important part of British society.

We have yet to invent a firewall that is secure against ordinary humans, let alone super intelligent machines.

Yet instead of being discouraged by my slow progress, I was excited.

Yet it's the only way to explain what we've done to the night: we've engineered it to receive us by filling it with light.

Yet knowing we can have more can also create a problem, because when we go to change the way we do things, up come the old patterns and pitfalls that stopped us from seeking what we wanted in the first place.

Yet the bad news is students have been made to wait outside before school.

Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing.

Yet they feel they can know you just from the sound of your voice.

Yet walking upright has its disadvantage.

Yet, I was determined to go ahead.

Yet, most parents use an educational program as a chance to park their kids in front of the set and do something in another room.

Yet, now that I'm growing and the world I once knew as being so simple is becoming more complex, I find myself needing a way to escape.

Yet, people of lower iq tend to be lifelong television viewers.

Yet the research revealed that the U.

Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father’s line or mitochondrial DNA, which a passed down only from mothers.

Yet these creatures are members of the biotic community and, if its stability depends on its integrity, they are entitled to continuance.

We have no land ethic yet, but we have at least drawn nearer the point of admitting that birds should continue as a matter of intrinsic right,regardless of the presence or absence of economic advantage to us.

” Yet bank shares rose and the changes enhance what one lobby group politely calls “the use of judgment by management.

Yet only one of his books is now in print, and his vast body of writings on music is unknown save to specialists.

Yet it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials who,according to the two-step-flow theory,are supposed to drive social epidemics by influcencing their friends and colleagues directly.

Yet a considerable number of the most significant collections of criticism published in the 20th century consisted in large part of newspaper reviews.

Charlie McCreevy, a European commissioner, warned the IASB that it did “not live in a political vacuum” but “in the real word” and that Europe could yet develop different rules.

And dead markets partly reflect the paralysis of banks which will not sell assets for fear of booking losses, yet are reluctant to buy all those supposed bargains.

Yet quite how that happens, Mr.Menand does not say.

One possible response is for classical performers to program attractive new music that is not yet available on record.

No shock there, considering how much work it is to raise a kid without a partner to lean on; yet to hear Sandra and Britney tell it, raising a kid on their “own” ( ' , read: with round-the-clock help) is a piece of cake.

Yet for the most part, the animal kingdom moves through the world downloading.

There is no doubt that gardens evidence an impossible urge to create, express, fashion, and beautify and that self-expression is a basic human urge; yet when one looks at the photographs of the garden created by the homeless, it strikes one that , for all their diversity of styles, these gardens speak of various other fundamental urges, beyond that of decoration and creative expression.

In most of the homeless gardens of New York City the actual cultivation of plants is unfeasible, yet even so the compositions often seem to represent attempts to call arrangement of materials, an institution of colors, small pool of water, and a frequent presence of petals or leaves as well as of stuffed animals.

“Mass-produced clothing ,like fast food, fills a hunger and need, yet is non-durable and wasteful,” Cline argues.

Yet this enormous resource is not contributing enough to today's global challenges, including climate change, security, sustainable development and health.

It is not yet clear how advertisers will respond.

Yet its report may well set back reform by obscuring the depth and breadth of the challenge that Congress asked it to illuminate.

Millennials, it seems, face the paradox of being the least formal generation yet the most conscious of style and personal branding.

Yet two years before Dicken’s birth, his mother’s father was caught stealing and fled to Europe, never to return.

Yet this isn’t the case with all countries.

Yet science has a cultural history, too, with roots going back to the dawn of civilization.

It is not yet clear how much more effective airline security has become—but the lines are obvious.

Court, school organizations of amateurs, and the traveling actors were all rivals in supplying a widespread desire for dramatic entertainment; and no boy who went a grammar school could be ignorant that the drama was a form of literature which gave glory to Greece and Rome and might yet bring honor to England.

Yet as distrust has risen toward all media, people may be starting to beef up their media literacy skills.

The best uses of 3D printers and virtual reality haven't been invented yet.

Technology will improve society in ways big and small over the next few years, yet this will be little comfort to those who find their lives and careers upended by automation.

"Mass produced clothing, like fast food, fills a hunger and need, yet is non-durable and wasteful," Cline argues.

And yet, it would be a mistake to think we are right now simply experiencing the painful side of a boom and bust cycle.

And yet, John Hagel, author of The Power of Pull and other books, says Brynjolfsson and McAfee miss the reason why these jobs are so vulnerable to technology in the first place.

Charlie McCreevy, a European commissioner, warned the IASB that it did "not live in a political vacuum" but "in the real world" and that Europe could yet develop different rules.

Earlier this year the country's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced plans to pay Boeing to investigate formation flighty though the programme has yet to begin.

Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.

Indeed, predictions of such a society have been around for two decades but have not yet come to fruition.

It is not yet clear how much more effective airline security has become - but the lines are obvious.

millennials, it seems, face the paradox of being the least formal generation yet the most conscious of style and personal branding.

No shock there, considering how much work it is to raise a kid without a partner to lean on; yet to hear Sandra and Britney tell it, raising a kid on their "own" is a piece of cake.

Outside directors are supposed to serve as helpful, yet less biased, advisers on a firm's board.

Pretty in pink: adult women do not remember being so obsessed with the colour, yet it is pervasive in our young girls' lives.

The "Case Study Houses" commissioned from talented modern architects by California Arts and Architecture magazine between 1945 and 1962 were yet another homegrown influence on the "less is more" trend.

The best uses of 3 D printers and virtual reality haven't been invented yet.

The case may yet reach the Supreme Court.

Thirty years ago, it would have been inconceivable to have imagined a ban on smoking in the workplace or in pubs, and yet that is what we have now.

Yet as we report now, the food police are determined that this enjoyment should be rendered yet another guilty pleasure intensified to damage our health.

Yet children appear to have it down to an art -- and for the most part they don't need self-help books or therapy.

Yet humans remain fascinated by the idea of robots that would look, move, and respond like humans, similar to those recently depicted on popular sci-fi TV series such as "Westworld" and "Humans".

Yet it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials who, according to the two-step-flow theory, are supposed to drive social epidemics, by influencing their friends and colleagues directly.

Yet it is principally during this period of stronger governance that CEO pay has been high and rising.

Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father's line or mitochondrial DNA, which is a passed down only from mothers.

Yet officials also hope for a much larger benefit: more long term decision-making not only by banks but also by all corporations, to build a stronger economy for future generations.

Yet rather than empowering teachers to find what works best for their students, the policy imposes a flat, across-the-board rule.

Yet satisfaction with these material purchases wears off fairly quickly.

Yet the debate about how to save Europe's single currency from disintegration is stuck.

Yet the link between feeling good and spending money on others can be seen among rich and poor people around the world, and scarcity enhances the pleasure of most things for most people.

Yet the new system has not worked out any cheaper for the universities.

Yet the research revealed that the U.S. factories of Honda Nissan, and Toyota achieved about 95 percent of the productivity of their Japanese counterparts a result of the training that U.S. workers received on the job.

Yet these desperate measures have proved the right ones and, sadly for many journalists, they can be pushed further.

Yet this isn't t the case with all countries.

Yet two years before Dickens' birth, his mother's father was caught stealing and fled to Europe, never to return.

Yet we can reverse such influences.

Yet, in several instances, justices acted in ways that weakened the court's reputation for being independent and impartial.