The experimental solar panels yielded enough electricity to power the entire research station throughout the cloudy winter months.
实验性太阳能电池板产生了足够的电力,在整个多云的冬季为整个研究站供电。
An article about urban beekeeping opens with a description of a single rooftop hive in a crowded downtown, then broadens to explain the citywide movement toward urban apiaries, before returning to that same rooftop hive a year later to describe its expanded honey yield.
From a Text Structure and Purpose question · Craft and Structure
Which choice best defines “yield”?
D — To produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop. “yield” means to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop.
Which word means “to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop”?
C — yield. “yield” means to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop.
yield — to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop. In Chinese: 产生.
yield is pronounced /jiːld/.
The experimental solar panels yielded enough electricity to power the entire research station throughout the cloudy winter months. (实验性太阳能电池板产生了足够的电力,在整个多云的冬季为整个研究站供电。)
produce, generate, provide — all close in meaning to yield (to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop).
consume, absorb — each the opposite of yield (to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop).
Yes. yield is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
yield = field (field) -> a field yields crops.