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

• 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。
• Jim and bill have been yoked together in the business for many years.
  吉姆和比尔多年以来一直是生意上的搭档。
• "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”。
• 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。
• 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？
• The efforts of all intelligent men tend to the same goal, and all those firm in purpose are yoked to the same principle: let us be good, let us be young, let us be true!
  聪明人全都致力于同一个目的，一切伟大的意志都服从于同一个原则：我们要善良，要朝气蓬勃，要真实！
• He was yoked to an unwilling partner.
  他不得不与一位不情愿的伙伴合作。
• They were yoked in marriage.
  他们因婚姻而结合[结婚了]。
• Do not plow with an ox and a donkey yoked together.
  不可并用牛，驴耕地。
• It sat on top of a small flatbed with wooden wheels, drawn by the yoked oxen from the field.
  灵柩被安置在木轮的平板车上，由上了轭的水牛拉着。