yoke
🇬🇧 UK/jәuk/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC1
Definitions
n.
A wooden frame placed over the necks of two animals to link them; something that oppresses or burdens; a fitted top section of a garment
(牲口的)轭;束缚,压迫;(衣服的)过肩
v.
To join or link together, especially with a yoke
给……上轭;连接,结合
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishyokeother
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Example Sentences
- 1.
Oxen wore wooden yokes to help them plow the fields together.
- 2.
The yoke of colonialism oppressed the nation for many decades.
- 3.
The two companies decided to yoke their resources for the new project.