yea

ad. yes是。
Phrases:
yea and nay: yes and no,i.e. equivocally,ambigu-ously是是非非，唯唯诺诺，（意即）暖昧不明地，含糊不清地。
△L.L.L.1.1.54:“By yea and nay,sir,then I sworein jest.”我当时唯唯诺诺，拿发誓当做玩笑。
yea and no: ❶yes and no是与非，然与否。by yea andno (by yea and nay):i.e.a mild Puritan oath (fromMatt.5:34-37:“Swear not at all... But let your com-munication be,yea,yea: nay,nay: for what soever ismore than these cometh of evil.”)凭着是与非，凭着然与否。
△2H.IV.2.2.143(131): “Thine,by yea and no,which is as much as to say,as thou usest him，”你的朋友，究竟是与否，要看你如何对待他。
❷truth事实，真实情况。
△ Wiv.1.4.98 (93):“the very yea and the no is，”事实是；说实在话。