Yoke

(noun.) stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team.

(noun.) fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment.

(noun.) a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together.

(noun.) support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end.

(noun.) a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; 'pulled by a yoke of oxen'.

(noun.) an oppressive power; 'under the yoke of a tyrant'; 'they threw off the yoke of domination'.

(verb.) put a yoke on or join with a yoke; 'Yoke the draft horses together'.

(verb.) link with or as with a yoke; 'yoke the oxen together'.

(verb.) become joined or linked together.

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• They had generally made their escape with a team or two, sometimes a yoke of oxen with a mule or a horse in the lead. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• But he hasn't borne the Roman yoke as I have, nor yet he hasn't been required to pander to your depraved appetite for miserly characters. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• If the acquisition of power in the shape of wealth caused this alteration, that power should they feel as an iron yoke. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Lydgate was bowing his neck under the yoke like a creature who had talons, but who had Reason too, which often reduces us to meekness. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Many republicans wanted it because they wished to see the kindred people of Belgium liberated from the Austrian yoke. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I rested my temples on the breast of temptation, and put my neck voluntarily under her yoke of flowers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Should not their custom be to spare them, considering the danger which there is that the whole race may one day fall under the yoke of the barbarians? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• One learns also that the royal Carriages are getting yoked, as if for Metz. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The younger had always worn a yoke; but is there any yoked creature without its private opinions? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• When used in the field they were dragged about by many yokes of oxen. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Ten yokes of oxen dragging a boat with sails out of the sea in the morning with the line of the small waves breaking on the beach. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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