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  • n.牛轭;v.控制, 束缚

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I. noun (plural yokes)

  • Etymology: Middle English yok, from Old English geoc; akin to Old High German joh yoke, Latin jugum, Greek zygon, Sanskrit yuga, Latin jungere to join
  • Date: before 12th century
  • 1.
    • a. a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
    • b. an arched device formerly laid on the neck of a defeated person
    • c. a frame fitted to a person's shoulders to carry a load in two equal portions
    • d. a bar by which the end of the tongue of a wagon or carriage is suspended from the collars of the harness
    • e.
      • (1) a crosspiece on the head of a boat's rudder
      • (2) an airplane control operating the elevators and ailerons
    • f. a frame from which a bell is hung
    • g. a clamp or similar piece that embraces two parts to hold or unite them in position
  • 2. plural usually yoke two animals yoked or worked together
  • 3.
  • 4. a fitted or shaped piece at the top of a skirt or at the shoulder of various garments

II. verb (yoked; yoking)

  • Date: before 12th century
  • transitive verb
    • 1.
      • a.
        • (1) to put a yoke on
        • (2) to join in or with a yoke
      • b. to attach a draft animal to; also to attach (a draft animal) to something
    • 2. to join as if by a yoke
    • 3. to put to work
  • intransitive verb
    • to become joined or linked


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