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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

yet [jεt]
  1. 1. adverb (up to now) (with negative) 还
  2. 2. adverb (in questions) 已经
    They haven't finished yet.
    他们还没完工。
    Have you written to him yet?
    已经写信给他了吗?
  3. 3. adverb (now) (in negatives) 还
    He hasn't arrived yet.
    他还没来呢。
    Don't get up yet.
    先别起床。
  4. 4. adverb (still) 仍然
    There may yet be time.
    仍有时间
  5. 5. conjunction 然而
    not just yet
    现在
    the best yet
    迄今最好
    as yet
    迄今为止
    a few days yet
    还有几天
    to have yet to do sth
    还没做某事
    yet another
    一个
    yet again
    又一次

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

yet [jet]
  1. 1. adverb 迄今为止已经
    Details are yet to be worked out.
    细节问题至今有待解决
    I have yet to see the results.
    至今仍未看到结果
  2. 2. adverb 还,尚
    The sun isn't up yet.
    太阳没有出来
  3. 3. adverb 甚至,更
  4. 4. adverb 迟早
    He longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves.
    渴望那些迟早自己开放的花朵
  5. 5. adverb 目前现在
  6. 6. adverb 然而可是
    He was a stern yet fair master.
    依然好的师傅
  7. 7. conjunction 然而可是但是

Collins English-English Dictionary

yet [jεt]
  1. 1. sentence connector nevertheless; still; in spite of that
    I want to and yet I haven't the courage
    she is strange yet kind
  2. 2. adv [usually used with a negative or interrogative] so far; up until then or now
    they're not home yet
    is it teatime yet?
  3. 3. adv [often preceded by just; usually used with a negative] now (as contrasted with later)
    we can't stop yet
  4. 4. adv [often used with a comparative] even; still
    yet more potatoes for sale
    yet another problem family
  5. 5. adv eventually, in spite of everything
    we'll convince him yet
  6. 6. adv [Etymology] Old English geta; related to Old Frisian jeta

Examples

plans that haven't jelled yet
尚未具体化的计划
He hasn't gone yet.
他迄今还没走。
There is yet a chance for peace.
仍存在和平的可能性。
We could hear him yet.
我们当时一直听到关于他的消息。
He did not come, nor yet write.
他人不来,信也不写。

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