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Yoke
01
a pair of similar items considered as a unit
Beispiele
He wore a yoke of earrings.
The tailor stitched a yoke of cuffs onto the sleeves.
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
Beispiele
The shirt had a decorative yoke embellished with intricate embroidery, adding visual interest to the neckline.
Das Hemd hatte einen dekorativen Passe, der mit aufwendiger Stickerei verziert war und dem Ausschnitt visuelle Attraktivität verlieh.
She admired the tailored jacket with a contrasting yoke, which gave it a modern and stylish look.
Sie bewunderte die maßgeschneiderte Jacke mit einem kontrastierenden Bund, was ihr ein modernes und stilvolles Aussehen verlieh.
03
a wooden or metal bar fastened across the necks of two draft animals to enable them to pull together
Beispiele
The farmer fastened the oxen with a yoke before plowing the field.
Each pair of oxen wore a yoke to distribute the load evenly.
04
a device that links two objects so they move together
Beispiele
The carpenter used a yoke to hold the planks firmly in place.
A yoke on the machine connected the two gears.
05
Joch, Tragegestell
a wooden frame or piece of equipment worn over the shoulders and neck to carry or support heavy loads
Beispiele
The laborers used a yoke to carry buckets of water from the well to the construction site.
Die Arbeiter benutzten ein Joch, um Eimer mit Wasser vom Brunnen zur Baustelle zu tragen.
In traditional cultures, women would often use a yoke to carry baskets of crops or firewood back from the fields.
In traditionellen Kulturen verwendeten Frauen oft ein Joch, um Körbe mit Ernte oder Brennholz von den Feldern zu tragen.
06
a pair of draft animals joined together by a wooden crosspiece
Beispiele
The farmer harnessed a yoke of oxen for plowing.
A yoke of horses pulled the carriage through the village.
07
a form of oppressive control or domination
Beispiele
The people struggled under the yoke of tyranny.
Colonists rebelled against the yoke of foreign rule.
to yoke
01
to attach a yoke to draft animals
Beispiele
The farmer yoked the oxen before plowing the field.
They yoked the horses to the cart.
02
to link things together as if with a yoke
Beispiele
The engineer yoked the two machines to operate in sync.
They yoked the ropes to secure the load.
03
to become connected or linked together
Beispiele
Their fates were yoked after the business merger.
The two rivers yoked to form a single channel.
