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yield [ji:ld]∎ he refused to yield il a refusé de céder ou de se laisser fléchir;∎ to yield to (argument) céder ou s'incliner devant; (criticism, force) céder devant; (blackmail, demand) céder à; (pressure, threat) céder sous; (desire, temptation) succomber à, céder à;∎ to yield to reason se rendre à la raison;∎ I had to yield to them on that point j'ai dû leur céder sur ce point;∎ the city yielded after a month-long siege la ville a capitulé après un mois de siège;∎ I yield to nobody in my appreciation of his work personne plus que moi n'apprécie son œuvre;∎ the countryside has had to yield to suburbia la campagne a dû reculer au profit de la banlieue(b) (break, bend → under weight, force) céder, fléchir;∎ the ice yielded under his weight la glace céda sous son poids;∎ the window catch eventually yielded le loqueteau de la fenêtre a fini par céder;∎ the door began to yield under the pressure la porte a commencé à céder sous la pression∎ yield to pedestrians (sign) priorité aux piétons(a) (produce, bring in → gen) produire, rapporter; (→ land, crops) produire, rapporter, donner; (→ results) donner; Finance (→ dividend, interest) rapporter; (→ income) créer;∎ the orchard yielded plentiful amounts of fruit le verger a produit ou a donné des fruits à profusion;∎ to yield a profit rapporter ou dégager un bénéfice;∎ the investment bond will yield 11 percent le bon d'épargne rapportera 11 pour cent;∎ their research has yielded some interesting results leur recherche a fourni ou a donné quelques résultats intéressants;∎ these remarks yield an insight into his motives ces remarques donnent une idée de ses motifs(b) (relinquish, give up) céder, abandonner;∎ Military & figurative to yield ground céder du terrain;∎ he was forced to yield control of the party il a dû céder le contrôle du parti;∎ Military to yield a position abandonner une position;∎ to yield a point to sb céder à qn sur un point, concéder un point à qn∎ to yield right of way céder la priorité3 noun(a) Agriculture & Industry (output) rendement m, rapport m; (of wheat, fruit) récolte f; (of crops) rendement m;∎ high-yield crops récoltes fpl à rendement élevé;∎ rice yield récolte f de riz;∎ yield per acre ≃ rendement m à l'hectare(b) Finance (from investments) rapport m, rendement m; (profit) bénéfice m, bénéfices mpl; (from tax) recette f, rapport m;∎ an 8 percent yield on investments des investissements qui rapportent 8 pour cent►► Finance yield capacity productivité f;Finance yield gap prime f de risque;Technology yield point limite f d'élasticité;American yield sign panneau m de priorité(a) (surrender → town, prisoner) livrer;∎ he yielded himself up to the police il s'est livré à la police(b) (reveal → treasure, secret) livrer;∎ divers have made the ocean yield up its treasures les plongeurs ont fait livrer ses trésors à l'océan -
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[ji:ld] 1. verb1) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) céder2) (to give way to force or pressure: At last the door yielded.) céder3) (to produce naturally, grow etc: How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?) produire2. noun(the amount produced by natural means: the annual yield of wheat.) rendement
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