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Yoke
01
a pair of similar items considered as a unit
Exemplos
He wore a yoke of earrings.
The tailor stitched a yoke of cuffs onto the sleeves.
02
canezú, parte do ombro
a part of a garment that is constructed from two or more layers of fabric, typically located at the shoulder or waist
Exemplos
The shirt had a decorative yoke embellished with intricate embroidery, adding visual interest to the neckline.
A camisa tinha um canez decorativo adornado com bordados intrincados, adicionando interesse visual ao decote.
She admired the tailored jacket with a contrasting yoke, which gave it a modern and stylish look.
Ela admirou a jaqueta sob medida com um canezú contrastante, o que lhe deu um visual moderno e elegante.
03
a wooden or metal bar fastened across the necks of two draft animals to enable them to pull together
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The carpenter used a yoke to hold the planks firmly in place.
A yoke on the machine connected the two gears.
05
jugo, canga
a wooden frame or piece of equipment worn over the shoulders and neck to carry or support heavy loads
Exemplos
The laborers used a yoke to carry buckets of water from the well to the construction site.
Os trabalhadores usaram uma canga para transportar baldes de água do poço para o canteiro de obras.
In traditional cultures, women would often use a yoke to carry baskets of crops or firewood back from the fields.
Nas culturas tradicionais, as mulheres costumavam usar um jugo para carregar cestos de colheitas ou lenha dos campos.
06
a pair of draft animals joined together by a wooden crosspiece
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
Their fates were yoked after the business merger.
The two rivers yoked to form a single channel.
