동의, 승낙, 또는 긍정을 표현할 때 사용되는 말; 예. 특히 해상 용어나 공식 투표 절차에서 사용된다.
Used to express agreement, assent, or affirmation; yes. Often used in nautical contexts or formal voting procedures.
예문:
"Aye, I believe we should proceed with the original plan without further delay."
"When the captain asked if the sails were set, the first mate replied, 'Aye aye, sir!'"
"The Speaker called for the vote, asking all in favor of the resolution to shout 'Aye!'"
영원히; 항상; 끊임없이. (종종 'for aye' 구문으로 사용됨)
Forever; always; continually. (Often used in the phrase 'for aye').
예문:
"They swore to remain loyal to the crown for aye, regardless of the political cost."
"Though the years passed, the memory of that perfect summer remained with him aye."
"The ancient prophecy foretold that the sacred flame would burn for aye in the temple."
특히 입법 기관에서 찬성하는 투표 또는 그러한 투표를 하는 사람.
An affirmative vote or a person who casts such a vote, especially in a legislative assembly.
예문:
"The final count showed 50 ayes and 45 noes, meaning the motion passed by a small margin."
"If you support the proposal, please cast an aye when your name is called during the roll call."
"After the voice vote, the Speaker declared, 'The ayes have it,' concluding the debate."