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

• 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。
• 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。
• Some emerging stock markets, notably Brazil and Russia, remain yoked to commodity prices.
  一些新兴国家的股票市场尤其是巴西与俄罗斯仍然与大宗商品价格挂钩。
• But he could not manage it now, for no trace remained of the sadness which had yoked him to thoughts which, only moments before, had made him sob so uncontrollably.
  一种正人君子的良心使得他几乎又要哭起来，但是他再也不能哭了，他的各种思绪刚才还很有力地使劲号哭，现在竟没有任何忧愁能够在思绪上束缚他了。
• 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。
• They were yoked in marriage.
  他们因婚姻而结合[结婚了]。
• 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。
• There might be a market for inferential power like that, especially if it could be yoked to some of the autonomous semi-intelligent agents that are already buzzing around on the Internet.
  如果像那样的话，推论力也可能有市场，尤其是如果它能跟一些在互联网上已经流传开的、自发的半智能力量结合在一起时更可能有市场。
• 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。
• He yoked oxen to a plough.
  他用轭把牛连接于犁。