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Yoke English Draft Juk Dutch German Jəuk N.牛轭;V.控制,束缚

单词 yoke
音标 [jəuk]
解释 n.牛轭;v.控制,束缚
红宝书 【英】 n.牛轭;v.控制,束 缚(to put a yoke on)
【考】 反义词:sunder(分离 )
【例】 the yoke of old habits(旧习惯的羁绊 )
字源 yoke (n.)
Old English geoc "contrivance for fastening a pair of draft animals," earlier geoht "pair of draft animals" (especially oxen), from Proto-Germanic *yukam (cognates: Old Saxon juk, Old Norse ok, Danish aag, Middle Dutch joc, Dutch juk, Old High German joh, German joch, Gothic juk "yoke"), from PIE root *yeug- "to join" (see jugular). Figurative sense of "heavy burden, oppression, servitude" was in Old English.
yoke (v.)
Old English geocian "to yoke, join together," from yoke (n.). Related: Yoked; yoking.
不择手段背单词 v. 使结合; 束缚(被迫从事苦力); n 牛轭
【记】读: 游客, 需要结合在一起防止发生危险.
【反】sunder(v 分离)
趣味全助记 【记】New York 纽约是在20世纪初工业发展,建的新的(New) York,旧的York以前是农业镇子,常见许多牛车与牛轭yoke

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