Значение "yoke" в словаре английского

yoke в английском

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yokenoun [ C ]

uk /jəʊk/ us /joʊk/

yoke noun [ C ] (CONNECTION)

formal something that connects two things or people, usually in a way that unfairly limits freedom:

the yoke of marriage
Both countries had thrown off the communist yoke.

yokeverb

uk /jəʊk/ us /joʊk/

(Определение yoke из Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

yoke в американском английском

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yokenoun [ C ]

us /joʊk/

(esp. in the past) a wooden bar fastened over the necks of two animals, esp. cattle, and connected to a vehicle or load that they are pulling

fig. Yoke can also refer to something that unfairly limits freedom:

the yoke of slavery

(Определение yoke из Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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