yes and

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To go along with what is offered, especially in a performative context, and to accept and expand upon it; to go with the flow; to take it in stride.
    — If Lord Buckley made standup courageous, then Lenny Bruce “yes anded” that and ushered in standup for a new age

词形变化

yes ands present,singular,third-person yes anding participle,present yes anded participle,past yes anded past

词源

From a well-known rule in improv acting, wherein improvised lines must (figuratively) be answered with yes and... in order to continue the scene.
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