yoke

中英词典：yoke

形容词：

• yoked: 束缚的，被压迫的

名词：

• yoke: 轭，牛轭
• yoke: 枷锁，镣铐
• yoke: （指压迫或奴役的）束缚，枷锁
• yoke: 联结物，连接器
• yoke: （服装）肩带
• yoke: （道路或桥梁上的）横木

词语辨析：

yoke 和 harness 的区别：

• 当表示"给动物套上轭具"时，yoke 指的是套在两只牛或马的颈部的轭具，而 harness 则指用于套在马、驴或狗身上的综合性马具。
• 在引申义中，yoke 还可指束缚、奴役或压迫，而 harness 则表示利用或掌控的手段。

词汇扩充：

• unyoke: 解开轭具，解放
• double-yoked: 双轭的
• yokeless: 无轭的

近义词：

• shackle
• fetter
• manacle
• bind
• restrain

反义词：

• free
• liberate
• release
• unbind

柯林斯词典定义：

名词 yoke:

1. A yoke is a wooden bar that is fastened over the necks of two animals such as oxen, in order to make them come together and work as a team.
2. A yoke is a device that is used to connect two things firmly together.
3. If you say that someone has thrown off the yoke of a particular situation or organization, you mean that they have escaped from it or got rid of it.

动词 yoke:

1. To yoke two animals such as oxen means to fasten a yoke around their necks so that they can pull a heavy load together.

牛津词典定义：

名词 yoke:

1. A wooden crosspiece that is fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to the plow or cart that they are to pull.
2. A thing that joins two people or things closely together.
3. A pair of animals used to work together.
4. A Roman numeral representing 8.

动词 yoke:

1. Put a yoke on (a pair of animals).

用法：

1. He threw off the yoke of oppression and became a leader in the fight for freedom.

2. The two oxen were yoked together and pulled the heavy plow.

3. The yoke of poverty can be difficult to escape.

4. The yoke of responsibility weighed heavily on her shoulders.

例句：

1. The oxen were yoked together to pull the cart.
2. He finally managed to throw off the yoke of his controlling parents.
3. She felt the yoke of expectation as the new CEO.
4. He wore a traditional yoke across his shoulders during the ceremony.
5. They were yoked by fate to face the challenges together.
6. The country was burdened under the yoke of a corrupt government.
7. He labored under the yoke of his demanding boss.
8. She yearned to be free from the yoke of poverty.
9. The yoke of oppression was lifted after years of struggle.
10. The yoke on the oxen creaked as they pulled the heavy load.
11. She felt the weight of the yoke as she took on more responsibilities.
12. The old bridge was supported by sturdy wooden yokes.
13. The farmers yoked their horses and prepared to plow the field.
14. He was yoked to an uncooperative partner for the group project.
15. The yoke of tradition held firm in the conservative community.
16. She released the yoke, allowing the animals to rest.
17. They were determined to live a life free from the yoke of oppression.
18. She unyoked the oxen and set them free in the pasture.
19. The government imposed a yoke of strict regulations on the industry.
20. He was bound by the yoke of addiction and struggled to break free.