yup
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[编辑]yup
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[编辑]詞源1
[编辑]yeah 发音时嘴巴在音尾处突然闭合（贅餘 國際音標(幫助): /p/）的情況。對照yep、nope、welp、ope。
名詞
[编辑]yup (複數 yups)
- (非正式) 肯定的回答
- 1981，Patrick F. McManus, Jack Samson，A Fine and Pleasant Misery, →ISBN，頁 196:
- One was either a Yup or a Nope, depending upon his answer to that age-old question, "Gotcher deer yet?" I, of course, was still a Nope. Although Yups and Nopes looked pretty much alike they were as different as mallards from mongooses.
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- 1984，Graduating engineer, Volumes 6-7，頁 147:
- But you positively must have much, much more than the laconic "yups" and "nups" of the John Waynes and Gary Coopers...
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- 2003，Susie Moloney，The Dwelling，頁 278:
- Petey's end was all yups and nopes. And an okay.
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- 2015，Sarah Price，Second Chances: An Amish Retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion, →ISBN:
- His hands moved, gesturing towards the two bidders, enticing them to raise their stakes against each other, as he chanted a litany of numbers followed by “going once, going twice” only to be followed by a resounding “yup” as he turned, alternately, towards each of the two men.
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- 2017年8月17日，Michael Siebert，“Picking the bones at Smurfit-Stone”, in Missoula Independent:
- A rotating cast of auctioneers unleashed a torrent of increasingly high bids, speaking at a machine gun's pace while a chorus of increasingly aggressive "yups" emerged from the audience.
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近義詞
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[编辑]yup
詞源2
[编辑]縮寫。
名詞
[编辑]yup (複數 yups)
- (非正式) yuppie 的截斷形式。
- 2013，Thomas Pynchon，Bleeding Edge，Vintage, 出版於 2014，頁 448:
- Maxine has joined her sister Brooke's state-of-the-art health club Megareps around the corner but isn't quite used yet to this nightly spectacle of yups on treadmills, plodding to nowhere while watching CNN or the sports channels […]
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異序詞
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[编辑]名詞
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參考資料
[编辑]- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (編者)，《南美印第安語言分類》（Classification of South American Indian Languages），1968，洛杉磯，加利福尼亞大學拉丁美洲研究中心，第261頁
