yield/jiːld/
vt., vi.1. 出产That tree yields fruits.这种树结果。
2. (常与to连用)放弃;投降;让步I will not yield a step.我寸步不让。
The army yielded when it was attacked.当这支军队受到进攻时投降了。
3. (压得)塌下去,弯了下来The shelf is beginning to yield under that heavy weight.架子被那么大的重量压得弯了下去。
4. (与to连用)让位于,被…取代