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Yours is a possessive pronoun that refers to something belonging to the person or people being addressed and is also used at the end of letters.

Yours是用作物主代词,指代属于说话或写话人所谈及的人或人的东西,也可用于书信结尾。

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/jɔ͟ː(r)z, jʊ͟ə(r)z/
Yours is the second person possessive pronoun. Yours can refer to one or more people. yours是第二人称所有格代词。yours可指一人或多人。
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[PRON-POSS 所有格代词]你的,您的,你们的(东西) A speaker or writer uses yours to refer to something that belongs or relates to the person or people that they are talking or writing to.
  • I'll take my coat upstairs. Shall I take yours, Roberta?...

    我要把我的外套拿到楼上去。罗伯塔,要我把你的也拿上去吗?

  • I believe Paul was a friend of yours...

    我想保罗曾是你的朋友。

  • If yours is a high-stress job, it is important that you learn how to cope.

    如果你从事一份高压工作,一定要学会如何应对。

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[CONVENTION 惯用语](用于书信结尾的签名前)你的/您的诚挚的/您的忠实的 People write yours ,yours sincerely, or yours faithfully at the end of a letter before they sign their name. yours truly→see:
truly
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  • With best regards, Yours, George...

    致以最诚挚的祝愿,您真挚的,乔治

  • Yours faithfully, Michael Moore, London Business School...

    您忠实的,迈克尔·穆尔,伦敦商学院

  • Waiting to hear from you, Yours sincerely, William Faulkner.

    盼复,您的诚挚的,威廉·福克纳


Oxford yours ★ / jɔːz ; NAmE jərz ; jɔːrz ; jʊrz / pronoun 1 ★ of or belonging to you 你的;您的;你们的 ◆ Is that book yours? 这是您的书吗? ◆ Is she a friend of yours? 她是你的朋友吗? ◆ My hair is very fine. Yours is much thicker. 我的头发很稀。你的头发密多了。 2 ★ ( usuallyYours ) used at the end of a letter before signing your name (用于书信结尾的签名前) ◆ ( BrE) Yours sincerely/faithfully 您的诚挚的╱忠实的 ◆ ( NAmE) Sincerely Yours 您的真挚的 ◆ ( NAmE) Yours Truly 你的忠实的 3 ( BrE) ( informal) your home 你的住所 ◆ Let's go back to yours after the show. 演出结束后我们回你家。 yours / jɔːz ; NAmE jərz ; jɔːrz ; jʊrz /
LDC
yoursyours /jɔːz $ jɔːrz/ ●●● S1 W3 pronoun [possessive form of ‘you’]
Collocations
Phrases
1used when speaking or writing to one or more people to refer to something that belongs to them or is connected with them:  This is our room, and yours is just across the hall. A lot of people have money problems, but yours are more serious than most people’s. A cash prize of £10,000 or a new car – the choice is yours.something of yours Is Maria a friend of yours? That bag of yours weighs a ton. I’ve read that book of yours.2be yours for the taking/asking if something desirable is yours for the taking or asking, you can easily obtain it:  If you want the job, it’s yours for the asking.3Yours faithfully British English used to end a formal letter that begins ‘Dear Sir’ or ‘Dear Madam’4Yours truly/Yours (also Yours sincerely British English, Sincerely yours American English) used to end a letter that begins with the title and name of the person you are writing to, for example ‘Dear Mr. Graves’5yours truly informal used humorously to mean ‘I’ or ‘me’:  They all went out, leaving yours truly to clear up the mess. → up yours
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yours

[jɔ:z]

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你的(85%),你们的(15%)
pron.你(们)的东西;你的责任[义务];你的家属;来信,尊函
adj.你(们)的(东西);信末署名前用语

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