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

• "We should think of each host and its parasites as a superorganism with the respective genomes yoked into a chimera of sorts," he wrote in Science in2000.
  他在2000年发表了他的观点：“我们应该将每一个宿主和他的寄生物看作是一种超个体，将他们各自的基因组结合而成的一类嵌合体”。
• The nation's economic growth is yoked to that of its neighbors.
  这个国家的经济增长与邻国的联系在一起。
• He was yoked to an unwilling partner.
  他不得不与一位不情愿的伙伴合作。
• 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。
• They have found that two oxen yoked together can actually do double the work of two oxen individually.
  两只牛同负一轭，可以完成的工作是他们分别单独工作的两倍。
• The personal qualities of the leader must be yoked to a social policy.
  领导者的个人品质必须跟一种社会政策相结合。
• The farmer yoked his plow.
  农夫给犁套上了牲口。
• The man yoked his plough.
  那个人给犁套上了轭。
• The colony now possessed a plow, to which the onagers were yoked like regular Yorkshire or Kentucky oxen.
  小队现在有一张犁，他们常常用两头野驴拉犁，象约克州和肯特基的真正的耕牛一样。
• Partners who were yoked together for life.
  为了生命那些合伙人紧密地结合。