Yea, yeah, and yay are commonly equated with the word yes. If you’re one of the people doing it, you would be correct roughly sixty-six percent of the time—you can use yea or yeah for yes, but it’s a whole different story with yay, which is the exclamation people use to express joy.

[jeə]Yeah means yes. 是 [非正式，口语]Yeah始于20世纪初的美国，是yes的意思，人们觉得把yes讲成yeah比较随意，也比较好发音，因此有了这个字，到现在yeah依然被广泛使用。 例句：You got married, right?"—"Yeah, that's it." “你结婚了，对吧？ ”—“是的，没错。 Yep. [jep]Yep means yes. 是 [非正式，口语]Yep也是yes的简短且非正式说法，听起来更简洁有力，跟朋友聊天时可以使用。 例句： "Did you like it?"—"Yep." “你喜欢过它吗？ ”—“是啊。 Yah.

2024年5月23日 · People typically use "ya" as a slang version of "you," "yay" as an expression of happiness, and "yea" as an affirmative vote or for more archaic purposes. "Yeah" is the most …

In modern English, yea is an affirmative reply or a yes vote. Yeah is a casual pronunciation of yes. Yay is an interjection expressing triumph, joy, or enthusiasm. Yea shares distant roots with yes (and with aye), and they were used interchangeably until the middle 19th century, when yea began to decline.

2015年2月26日 · Yea是個古字，一千多年前出現，跟yes的意思一樣，不過在現代，人們大多將這個字用於投票上，代表贊成票，nay則是反對票。 例句： Would you like to vote yea or nay for the bill? （對於那個法案，你要投贊成票還是反對票？ Ya雖然可以當作更簡短版的yeah，用在簡訊、網路訊息上，但實際上它更常被當作you來使用，用在一般口語對話裡。 例句：Let’s call it a day. See ya! （今天就到此為止吧，再見囉！ 耶！ 沒錯，yay就是歡呼的詞，我們常常都以為「耶」 …

2020年1月8日 · In an informal setting, where it is being used to agree, affirm, or in the place of the word yes, yeah is the more modern, preferred, and commonly used version. If it is being used in a more formal setting, like a job interview, the formal yes …

2021年11月24日 · While yea and yeah look similar and have the same meaning, they do not sound alike and are typically used in different contexts. Yea (pronounced yay) comes from the Old English gēa. On the other hand, yeah (pronounced yah) is by far the more common variation and is an informal version of yes.

"Yeah" 是 "yes" 的非正式说法，常用于日常对话中表示同意或确认。 "Yea" 则通常用于正式场合，如投票时表示赞成，或者在某些文学作品中出现。 总的来说，"yeah" 更常见于口语，而 …

2024年3月28日 · Many people mix up “yea” and “yeah”, but they have different uses. “Yea” is an old-fashioned way of saying “yes”, often used in formal voting. It sounds like “yay.” On the other hand, “yeah” is a casual form of “yes” that you might use in everyday conversation with friends. It sounds more like “yeh.”

2013年5月28日 · Today we’re learning about how to spell and use some confusing Y words: yea, yeah, and yay. Yea means yes. It is the oldest of the three words, with its first-known use coming before the twelfth century. Now we mostly see yea when reading about voting. For instance, when posed a question, a group may be asked to answer yea (yes) or nay (no).