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Yoke
01
a pair of similar items considered as a unit
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He wore a yoke of earrings.
The tailor stitched a yoke of cuffs onto the sleeves.
02
кокетка, оплеччя
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 shirt had a decorative yoke embellished with intricate embroidery, adding visual interest to the neckline.
У сорочки була декоративна кільорка, прикрашена складною вишивкою, що додавало візуального інтересу до вирізу.
She admired the tailored jacket with a contrasting yoke, which gave it a modern and stylish look.
Вона захоплювалася пошитим на замовлення піджаком з контрастною кіскою, що надавало йому сучасного та стильного вигляду.
03
a wooden or metal bar fastened across the necks of two draft animals to enable them to pull together
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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
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The carpenter used a yoke to hold the planks firmly in place.
A yoke on the machine connected the two gears.
05
ярмо, хомут
a wooden frame or piece of equipment worn over the shoulders and neck to carry or support heavy loads
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The laborers used a yoke to carry buckets of water from the well to the construction site.
Робітники використовували ярмо, щоб переносити відра з водою з колодязя на будівельний майданчик.
In traditional cultures, women would often use a yoke to carry baskets of crops or firewood back from the fields.
У традиційних культурах жінки часто використовували ярмо, щоб переносити кошики з врожаєм або дровами з полів.
06
a pair of draft animals joined together by a wooden crosspiece
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Their fates were yoked after the business merger.
The two rivers yoked to form a single channel.
