yoke
音标：
美音：/joʊk/，英音：/jəʊk/
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
Now you’re yoked together, one flesh in perpetuity — into the vast eternity — immortalized.
现在你们已经结合在一起，永远成为一体——进入广阔的永恒——永垂不朽。
—New York Times
When Biden ran for president in 2020, his central rationale was that he could yoke the two parties together and pass bipartisan legislation.
当拜登 2020 年竞选总统时，他的核心理由是他可以将两党联在一起并通过两党立法。
—Washington Post
The Ellises had met through the Society of the New Life, a progressive order committed to throwing off the yokes of convention, particularly in matters of sexual agency.
埃利斯夫妇是通过新生活协会认识的，这是一个致力于摆脱传统束缚的进步组织，特别是在性代理问题上。
—Washington Post
基本释意：
noun
support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
n. 轭，牛轭；羁绊，枷锁；（女服的）上衣抵肩，裙腰；（挑东西用的）轭状扁担；轭门；同轭的一对动物；<美>（飞机的）操纵杆；磁轭，轭铁；<爱尔兰，非正式>想不起名字的事物
同义词：
link,coupling,brace,couple,couplet,distich,duad,duet,duo,dyad,pair,span,twain,twosome
短释义：
Yoke also can mean the stick that connects two work animals together, or the act of connecting two things together as with a yoke. A classic tool of farmers for centuries, the yoke has also become a symbol of oppression — no one wants to live under the yoke of a tyrant’s rule. Do not confuse yoke with yolk, the yellow part of an egg.
你见过这样一张照片：一个农场女孩提着两桶水，绳子上挂着一根棍子，她把棍子挂在肩上保持平衡吗？她肩上的那根棍子是枷锁。
长释义：
Yoke also can mean the stick that connects two work animals together, or the act of connecting two things together as with a yoke. A classic tool of farmers for centuries, the yoke has also become a symbol of oppression — no one wants to live under the yoke of a tyrant’s rule. Do not confuse yoke with yolk, the yellow part of an egg.
轭也可以指将两个工作动物连接在一起的棍子，或者像用轭一样将两个物体连接在一起的行为。几个世纪以来，枷锁一直是农民的经典工具，但也成为压迫的象征——没有人愿意生活在暴君统治的枷锁下。不要将蛋黄与蛋黄（鸡蛋的黄色部分）混淆。
文学例句：
They steadied the buckets with their hands, but the weight hung from the yokes on their shoulders.
他们用手稳住水桶，但重量却挂在肩上。
—Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
And when they were even babies he would tell them of the yoke they must thrust from their shoulders—the yoke of submission and slothfulness.
当他们还是婴儿时，他就会告诉他们必须从肩上挣脱的枷锁——顺从和懒惰的枷锁。
—The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
“We’re trying to break yokes. You’re trying to make one for yourself. If you knew what I know, seen what Fve seen, you wouldn’t be so quick to pull the plow.”
“我们正在努力打破枷锁。你正试图为自己做一个。如果你知道我所知道的，看到我所看到的，你就不会那么快去犁地了。”
—One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
词源：
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 (source also of 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.” Figurative sense of “heavy burden, oppression, servitude” was in Old English.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
yoke (n.)古英语 geoc “固定一对役畜的装置”，早期 geoht “一对役畜”（尤其是牛），源自原始日耳曼语 *yukam （也源自古撒克逊语 juk，古挪威语 ok，丹麦语 aag、中古荷兰语 joc、荷兰语 juk、古高地德语 joh、德语 joch、哥特语 juk“轭”），源自 PIE 根 *yeug-“加入”。古英语中有“沉重的负担、压迫、奴役”的比喻意义。相关条目及更多
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