yonder

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 限定词 det.
/ˈjɒndə(ɹ)/    /ˈjɑndəɹ/|/ˈjændə(ɹ)/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The vast distance, particularly the sky or trackless forest. literary
    — She set off into the blue yonder.
形容词 adj.
  1. The farther, the more distant of two choices. archaic,dialectal
    — "You have all necessary proofs in your possession, though you may not be aware of their existence," replied Arden; "will you allow me to open yonder box?"
副词 adv.
  1. At or in a distant but indicated place. Southern-US,not-comparable
    — See who yonder is.
  2. Synonym of thither: to a distant but indicated place. archaic,dialectal,not-comparable
    — As for me and the childe, we wyl go yonder.
限定词 det.
  1. Who or which is over yonder, usually distant but within sight. archaic,dialectal
    — Yonder lass, who be she?
  2. One who or which is over yonder, usually distant but within sight. archaic,dialectal
    — The yonder is Queen Niobe.

词形变化

younder alternative more yonder comparative most yonder superlative younder alternative younder alternative yonders plural younder alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English yonder, yondre, ȝondre, ȝendre, from Old English ġeonre (“thither; yonder”, adverb), equivalent to yond (from ġeond, from Proto-Germanic *jainaz) + -er, as in hither, thither.
Cognate with Scots ȝondir (“yonder”), Saterland Frisian tjunder (“over there, yonder”), Dutch ginder (“over there; yonder”), Middle Low German ginder, gender (“over there”), German jenseits (“on the other side, beyond”), Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍂𐌴 (jaindrē, “thither”).
词源 2
From Middle English yonder, yondre, ȝondre, ȝendre, from Old English ġeonre (“thither; yonder”, adverb), equivalent to yond (from ġeond, from Proto-Germanic *jainaz) + -er, as in hither, thither.
Cognate with Scots ȝondir (“yonder”), Saterland Frisian tjunder (“over there, yonder”), Dutch ginder (“over there; yonder”), Middle Low German ginder, gender (“over there”), German jenseits (“on the other side, beyond”), Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍂𐌴 (jaindrē, “thither”).
词源 3
From Middle English yonder, yondre, ȝondre, ȝendre, from Old English ġeonre (“thither; yonder”, adverb), equivalent to yond (from ġeond, from Proto-Germanic *jainaz) + -er, as in hither, thither.
Cognate with Scots ȝondir (“yonder”), Saterland Frisian tjunder (“over there, yonder”), Dutch ginder (“over there; yonder”), Middle Low German ginder, gender (“over there”), German jenseits (“on the other side, beyond”), Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍂𐌴 (jaindrē, “thither”).
词源 4
From Middle English yonder, yondre, ȝondre, ȝendre, from Old English ġeonre (“thither; yonder”, adverb), equivalent to yond (from ġeond, from Proto-Germanic *jainaz) + -er, as in hither, thither.
Cognate with Scots ȝondir (“yonder”), Saterland Frisian tjunder (“over there, yonder”), Dutch ginder (“over there; yonder”), Middle Low German ginder, gender (“over there”), German jenseits (“on the other side, beyond”), Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍂𐌴 (jaindrē, “thither”).
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