| 释义 | yokelyo‧kel /ˈjəʊkəl $ ˈjoʊ-/ noun [countable]    yokelOrigin:1800-1900 Perhaps from yokel  ‘green woodpecker’ someone who comes from the countryside, seems stupid, and does not know much about modern life, ideas etc – used humorouslyAnd then we could have dances - grown-up ones, for the yokels and their sweethearts.Nature alone can not influence an unschooled yokel.The place looked clean and secure, the yokels doltish but harmless.Who but Ashton would have thought of giving this country yokel so delicate a movement?
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