yoke 英 [jəʊk]   美 [joʊk]

yoke

yoke  英 [jəʊk] 美 [joʊk]

n. 轭;束缚;枷锁;羁绊  v. 套一起,给…上轭 

进行时:yoking  过去式:yoked  过去分词:yoked  第三人称单数:yokes  名词复数:yokes 

the yoke of imperialism 帝国主义的枷锁
A pair of oxen, yoked together, was used. 把两头牛用轭套在一起使唤。

  • Ever seen a picture of a farm girl carrying two buckets of water hanging from ropes attached to a stick she's balancing across her shoulders? That stick on her shoulders is a yoke.
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  • n. 轭;束缚;枷锁;羁绊
  • v. 套一起,给…上轭
  • 1. the yoke of imperialism

    帝国主义的枷锁

  • 2. A pair of oxen, yoked together, was used.

    把两头牛用轭套在一起使唤。

  • 3. an ox yoked to a plough

    用轭套在犁上的牛

  • 4. The Hong Kong dollar was yoked to the American dollar for many years.

    港元多年来与美元挂钩。

  • yoke (n.) Old English geoc "contrivance for fastening a pair of draft animals," earlier geoht "pair of draft animals" (especially oxen), from Proto-Germanic *yukam (source also of Old Saxon juk, Old Norse ok, Danish aag, Middle Dutch joc, Dutch juk, Old High German joh, German joch, Gothic juk "yoke"), from PIE root *yeug- "to join." Figurative sense of "heavy burden, oppression, servitude" was in Old English.
  • yoke (v.) Old English geocian "to yoke, join together," from yoke (n.). Related: Yoked; yoking.
yoke / jəʊk ; NAmE joʊk / noun , verb yoke yokes yoked yoking noun 1 [countable ] a long piece of wood that is fastened across the necks of two animals, especially oxen,so that they can pull heavy loads 轭;(尤指)牛轭 2 [singular ] ( literary or formal) rough treatment or sth that restricts your freedom and makes your life very difficult to bear 奴役;束缚;枷锁;羁绊 the yoke of imperialism 帝国主义的枷锁 3 [countable ] a piece of wood that is shaped to fit across a person's shoulders so that they can carry two equal loads 轭形扁担 4 [countable ] a part of a dress, skirt, etc. that fits around the shoulders or hips and from which the rest of the cloth hangs 上衣抵肩;裙(或裤)腰 verb 1 to join two animals together with a yoke;to attach an animal to sth with a yoke 用轭把(动物)套在一起;给(动物)上轭 yokeA and B together A pair of oxen, yoked together, was used. 把两头牛用轭套在一起使唤。 yokesth to sth an ox yoked to a plough 用轭套在犁上的牛 2 [usually passive ] yokeA and B together | yokesth to sth ( formal) to bring two people, countries, ideas, etc. together so that they are forced into a close relationship (强行)使结合,使联合 The Hong Kong dollar was yoked to the American dollar for many years. 港元多年来与美元挂钩。 yoke / jəʊk ; NAmE joʊk /
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