under the yolk

Under or at the mercy of an immense and oppressive force, burden, or pressure. (A common misspelling of the correct phrase, "under the yoke.") Thousands of people are estimated to have lost their lives under the yolk of the brutal dictatorship. Under the yolk of misogyny, racism, and homophobia, a gay woman of color will inevitably face an immense amount of discrimination in our society.

词组	under the yolk
释义	under the yolk under the yolk Under or at the mercy of an immense and oppressive force, burden, or pressure. (A common misspelling of the correct phrase, "under the yoke.") Thousands of people are estimated to have lost their lives under the yolk of the brutal dictatorship. Under the yolk of misogyny, racism, and homophobia, a gay woman of color will inevitably face an immense amount of discrimination in our society. See also: yolk Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: yolk under the yoke place (oneself) at (someone's) mercy have the weight of the world on (one's) shoulders yoke around (one's) neck yoke around neck the weight of the world have the cares of the world on (one's) shoulders mercy carry the weight of the world on (one's) shoulders
随便看	be taken down a notch (or two) be taken down a peg (or two) be taken for granted be taken ill be taken in by (someone) be taken to task (by someone) be taken to the cleaners (by someone) be taken under the wing of (someone) be taken up with (someone or something) be taken with (someone or something) be taking calls CICO cid cider cig cigar cigarette cigarette with no name ciggie ciggy cinch cinched cinch up cinder cipher