首页英语词典yokeyoke英英释意

yoke

英[jəʊk] 美[jok]
  • n. 轭;束缚;牛轭
  • vt. 结合;给…上轭
  • vi. 结合;匹配
  • n. (Yoke)人名;(日)与家(姓)

英英释意


1. fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
2. an oppresssive power;
"under the yoke of a tyrant"
"they threw off the yoke of domination"
3. two items of the same kind
4. a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke;
"pulled by a yoke of oxen"
5. support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
6. a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
7. stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team