yoked

英 [jəʊkt]

美 [joʊkt]

v.  用轭把(动物)套在一起; 给(动物)上轭; (强行)使结合，使联合
yoke的过去分词和过去式

过去式：yoked　

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 奴役;束缚;羁绊;枷锁
  If you say that people are under theyoke ofa bad thing or person, you mean they are forced to live in a difficult or unhappy state because of that thing or person.
  1. People are still suffering under the yoke of slavery...
     人们仍然生活在奴隶制的枷锁之下。
  2. ...a domineering comedian whose son flees to Blackpool to escape the parental yoke.
     其子逃到了布莱克浦以摆脱其管制的专横霸道的喜剧演员
• 轭;牛轭
  Ayokeis a long piece of wood which is tied across the necks of two animals such as oxen, in order to make them walk close together when they are pulling a plough.
• VERB 使强行结合；把…硬拼凑在一起
  If two or more people or thingsare yoked together, they are forced to be closely linked with each other.
  1. The introduction attempts to yoke the pieces together...
     导言部分试图将各部分硬拼凑在一起。
  2. The Auto Pact yoked Ontario into the United States economy...
     《汽车协定》强行将安大略纳入了美国的经济体系中。
  3. Farmers and politicians are yoked by money and votes.
     农场主和政客被金钱和选票绑在了一起。

双语例句

• He was yoked to an unwilling partner.
  他不得不与一位不情愿的伙伴合作。
• I don't wish to be yoked to him in marriage, as if we were cattle pulling a plow.
  我并不希望象拉犁的牛一样由于婚姻和他牵扯在一起。
• Farmers and politicians are yoked by money and votes.
  农场主和政客被金钱和选票绑在了一起。
• Suddenly two heads appeared outside the barred window overlooking the lane and peeped into the room. The two oxen were yoked together.
  突然有两个人头爬在这厢房的朝南窗洞的铁栅栏外边，朝里面窥视。那两头牛给套在一起。
• Yin and Yang, though opposing, can be balanced and yoked together.
  阴和阳，虽然相对，但却能都取得平衡，结合起来。
• The farmer yoked his plow.
  农夫给犁套上了牲口。
• They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods;
  他们又与巴力毘珥连合、且吃了祭死神〔或作人〕的物。
• It is usual to plough with a cow and a donkey yoked together.
  她甘心做一个老太婆，也就是做牛做马。
• The man yoked his plough.
  那个人给犁套上了轭。
• Can a woman have an inner life apart from the man she is yoked to?
  女人难道在她联姻的男人之外还有任何内在的生命吗？