They performed no better than chance, answering only half of the yes-no questions correctly.
他们的回答和随机选择没什么分别,只答对了一半的是非题。
This “Yes-No Oracle” is by Irys Vorel in an article entitled “How the Gypsies Use the Tarot” from the February 1955 issue of Fate Magazine.
根据Greer,这个“预言是否”最早是由IrysVorel发表在1955年二月号《命运杂志》里的一篇名为“吉普赛人怎样使用塔罗牌”的文章中。
'Yes and no,' she replied cryptically.
“又是又不是。”她回答得很隐晦。
Can it be—yes—no—it is—the fair Wendy!
会是——是——不是——是——美丽的温迪小姐!
Some answered yes and some answered no.
有的回答是,有的回答不是。
In Bulgaria and Greece a nod means "no" and a shake of the head means "yes".
在保加利亚和希腊,点头意味着“不”,摇头意味着“是”。
But in Bulgaria and Greece a nod means "no" and a shake of the head means "yes".
但在保加利亚和希腊,点头意味着“不”,摇头意味着“是”。
Oh yes, twenty times have I made it up round the bed-post, but round my neck, no!
噢,是的,我已经把它系在床柱上二十次了,但是绕系我的脖子上,办不到!
Yes, and they were only looking at what households threw away, so there's no information about restaurants and the catering industry.
对,而且他们只调查了家庭产生的垃圾,所以没有关于餐厅和饮食业的资料。
"Was it strange for you, going back after such a long absence?"—"Yes and no."
“这对你来讲奇怪吗,这么长时间不在之后又回去?”—“不好说。”
In an interview try to ask open questions that don't just need 'Yes' or 'No' as an answer.
在面试中要尽量问易于发挥的问题,不要让对方回答“是”或“否”了事。
Pinocchio looked at the jug and said neither yes nor no.
皮诺乔看着水罐,既没说是也没说不是。
Her answer hadn't been a yes or a no, but a squeal.
她的回答既不是“是”也不是“不”,而是一声尖叫。
"Yes, no wonder," was my next remark, "Catherine used to boast that she stood between you and bodily harm."
“是的,难怪,”我接口说,“凯瑟琳经常夸口说她护住你,使你的身体不受伤害。”
Saying yes to one thing means saying no to another.
答应一件事意味着你要拒绝另一件事情。
I'm no expert, but I enjoy gardening. So yes, I'd like to get involved.
我不是专家,但我喜欢园艺。所以我想参与进来。
Yes, they have homework but often no housework.
是的,他们有家庭作业,但常常不要求做家务。
Yes, she is longing for me, no doubt: she is sorrowing for me, as she did for little Kay.
是的,她一定在想念着我:她在为我担心,就像她在为小小的加伊担心一样。
They must have a definite replay, yes or no.
他们必须得到一个要么是要么非的明确回答。
Her parents say that in telephone conversations with her, she often responds by saying little more than yes, no and o.k..
她的父母说,即使是和她打电话聊天,除了回答“好”、“没有”、“行”之外,她也很少有别的什么话要说。
Yes, no doubt. I must give them orders that stuff to be woven for me at once!
是的,毫无疑问,我得命令他们马上开始为我纺织!
They are reported as strictly a yes/no value; either completed or not completed.
不论完成或是没完成,它们的值都严格地报告为是或不是的值。
Go through each backlog item asking a yes/no question for each attribute in the list.
把待办事项的条目过一遍,针对列表中的每个属性问一个以是否作为回答的问题。
Yes, no wonder, "was my next remark." ' 'Catherine used to boast that she stood between you and bodily harm: she meant that certain persons would not hurt you for fear of offending her.
是的,一点也不奇怪,我接口说,凯瑟琳经常夸口说她护住你,使许的身体不受伤害:她的意思是说有些人因为怕惹她不高兴,就不会来伤害你。
If you're trying to get to know someone, don't ask superficial questions or yes/no questions. Ask questions that will open up conversation.
如果你真心想结识某人,别问这些肤浅、或者是非问答题,问点有建设性的吧。
YES No. If you answered "YES" for any of the above, give details.
如果你都回答“有”,请举例详细说明。
是、否或删除全部文件?
是、否或删除全部文件?
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