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