英式:[jeɪt]
美式:[jeɪt]

n.橡胶树;其坚固的木材

Looking about for a wife, he cast his eyes upon Miss Yates. 他的物色妻子时,目光落在耶茨小姐身上。

No one wants to sit next to Miss Yates at the Sewing Meeting; she chatters like a magpie, all the time. 在缝纫联谊会上,谁也不想坐在耶茨小姐身边; 她整天喋喋不休。