🇬🇧🇨🇳 yield - 收益 : English Lesson

Meaning of "yield" ("收益"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

"Yield" is how much you get out of something after you grow it or make it, like how many tomatoes grow on your plants, how many cookies a recipe makes, or how much money a lemonade stand earns.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My pizza garden idea had a yield of exactly zero pizzas and one very confused tomato plant.

The yield from my first lemonade stand was three dollars and one sticky ant that refused to leave.

The class fundraising yield was so high that the principal joked we could finally afford a golden toilet for the teachers’ lounge.

My backyard sunflower yield was one super-tall flower that stared into our neighbor’s windows like a giant, nosy giraffe.

The farmer’s watermelon yield was so gigantic that one melon needed its own postal address.

An old farmer lifted a small basket of tomatoes, smiling. The yield was small this year, but the yield from the sunny patch surprised him. He wrote the yield on a note, then set the note beside jars of seeds and a jar marked "next yield". His hands shook with quiet joy at the steady yield.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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