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1 yoke
1. noun1) (for animal) Joch, das2) (for person) [Trag]joch, das2. transitive verb1) ins Joch spannen [Tier]yoke an animal to something — ein Tier vor etwas (Akk.) spannen
2) (fig.): (couple) verbinden* * *[jəuk] 1. noun1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) das Joch2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) die Schultertrage3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) das Joch4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) die Passe2. verb(to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) anjochen* * *[jəʊk, AM joʊk]I. nthe \yoke of marriage das Joch der Ehe humto throw off the \yoke das Joch abschütteln geh3.<pl - or -s>\yoke of oxen Ochsengespann ntII. vt1. (fit with yoke)▪ to \yoke an animal ein Tier ins Joch spannento \yoke animals to a plough Tiere vor einen Pflug spannen▪ to \yoke sth together etw [miteinander ver]koppeln▪ to be \yoked verheiratet seinto be \yoked together in marriage ehelich vereint sein* * *[jəʊk]1. n3) (fig: oppression) Joch nt4) (on dress, blouse etc) Passe f2. vtto yoke oxen to the plough — Ochsen vor den Pflug spannen
2) pieces of machinery zusammenschließento yoke sth to sth — etw an etw (acc) anschließen
3) (fig: join together) zusammenschließen, vereinen* * *yoke [jəʊk]A s1. Joch n (auch fig):yoke of marriage Ehejoch, Joch der Ehetwo yoke of oxen zwei Joch Ochsen3. TECHa) Joch n, Schultertrage f (für Eimer etc)b) Glockengerüst nc) Kopfgerüst n (eines Aufzugs)d) Bügel mf) AUTO Gabelgelenk ng) doppeltes Achslagerh) SCHIFF Kreuzkopf m, Ruderjoch n4. Passe f, Sattel m (an Kleidern)B v/t1. Tiere ins Joch spannen, anschirren, anjochenwith, to mit)3. einen Wagen etc mit Zugtieren bespannento bei):yoke one’s mind to sth seinen Kopf bei etwas anstrengenC v/ia) verbunden sein ( with sb mit jemandem)* * *1. noun1) (for animal) Joch, das2) (for person) [Trag]joch, das2. transitive verb1) ins Joch spannen [Tier]yoke an animal to something — ein Tier vor etwas (Akk.) spannen
2) (fig.): (couple) verbinden* * *n.Gabel -n f.Joch -e n.Scherz -e m.
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