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Yoke
01
a pair of similar items considered as a unit
Beispiele
She displayed a yoke of vases on the mantel.
02
Passe, Schulterteil
a part of a garment that is constructed from two or more layers of fabric, typically located at the shoulder or waist
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The denim jacket had a Western-style yoke across the back, giving it a rugged and authentic appearance.
Die Denimjacke hatte ein Joch im Western-Stil auf dem Rücken, was ihr ein robustes und authentisches Aussehen verlieh.
03
a wooden or metal bar fastened across the necks of two draft animals to enable them to pull together
Beispiele
They lifted the yoke carefully onto the oxen's shoulders.
04
a device that links two objects so they move together
Beispiele
They installed a yoke to stabilize the rotating rods.
05
Joch, Tragegestell
a wooden frame or piece of equipment worn over the shoulders and neck to carry or support heavy loads
Beispiele
The porter balanced the heavy crate on his shoulders using a yoke as he made his way through the crowded marketplace.
Der Träger balancierte die schwere Kiste auf seinen Schultern mit einem Joch, als er sich durch den überfüllten Marktplatz bewegte.
06
a pair of draft animals joined together by a wooden crosspiece
Beispiele
The yoke of bulls stood patiently in the field.
07
a form of oppressive control or domination
Beispiele
He felt trapped under the yoke of strict societal expectations.
to yoke
01
to attach a yoke to draft animals
Beispiele
He yoked the draft animals to the plow.
02
to link things together as if with a yoke
Beispiele
The two carts were yoked together for transport.
03
to become connected or linked together
Beispiele
The two rivers yoked to form a single channel.
