yoked

英 [jəʊkt]

美 [joʊkt]

v. 用轭把(动物)套在一起; 给(动物)上轭; (强行)使结合，使联合
yoke的过去分词和过去式

过去式：yoked　

柯林斯词典

N-SING 奴役;束缚;羁绊;枷锁
If you say that people are under theyoke ofa bad thing or person, you mean they are forced to live in a difficult or unhappy state because of that thing or person.
1. People are still suffering under the yoke of slavery...
  人们仍然生活在奴隶制的枷锁之下。
2. ...a domineering comedian whose son flees to Blackpool to escape the parental yoke.
  其子逃到了布莱克浦以摆脱其管制的专横霸道的喜剧演员
轭;牛轭
Ayokeis a long piece of wood which is tied across the necks of two animals such as oxen, in order to make them walk close together when they are pulling a plough.
VERB 使强行结合；把…硬拼凑在一起
If two or more people or thingsare yoked together, they are forced to be closely linked with each other.
1. The introduction attempts to yoke the pieces together...
  导言部分试图将各部分硬拼凑在一起。
2. The Auto Pact yoked Ontario into the United States economy...
  《汽车协定》强行将安大略纳入了美国的经济体系中。
3. Farmers and politicians are yoked by money and votes.
  农场主和政客被金钱和选票绑在了一起。

He yoked oxen to a plough.
他用轭把牛连接于犁。
I don't wish to be yoked to him in marriage, as if we were cattle pulling a plow.
我并不希望象拉犁的牛一样由于婚姻和他牵扯在一起。
He was yoked to an unwilling partner.
他不得不与一位不情愿的伙伴合作。
Jim and bill have been yoked together in the business for many years.
吉姆和比尔多年以来一直是生意上的搭档。
"We should think of each host and its parasites as a superorganism with the respective genomes yoked into a chimera of sorts," he wrote in Science in2000.
他在2000年发表了他的观点：“我们应该将每一个宿主和他的寄生物看作是一种超个体，将他们各自的基因组结合而成的一类嵌合体”。
But America should not want the world to be yoked so tightly to its willingness to generate demand.
但美国不应指望世界如此紧密地配合自己刺激需求的意愿。
The nation's economic growth is yoked to that of its neighbors.
这个国家的经济增长与邻国的联系在一起。
The Auto Pact yoked Ontario into the United States economy
《汽车协定》强行将安大略纳入了美国的经济体系中。
Some emerging stock markets, notably Brazil and Russia, remain yoked to commodity prices.
一些新兴国家的股票市场尤其是巴西与俄罗斯仍然与大宗商品价格挂钩。
The man yoked his plough.
那个人给犁套上了轭。