burden
美 ['bɜrd(ə)n]
英 ['bɜː(r)d(ə)n]
- n.负担;重担;重负
- v.负重;(使)担负(沉重或艰难的任务、职责等)
- 网络负荷;担子;装载量
复数:burdens 现在分词:burdening 过去分词:burdened
adj.+n.
heavy burden,great burden
v.+n.
carry burden,bear burden,ease burden,shoulder burden,relieve burden
burden
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1. | the ~ (of sth).a ~ (on/to sb) (义务、责任等的)重担,负担a duty, responsibility, etc. that causes worry, difficulty or hard work |
to bear/carry/ease/reduce/share the burden 承受╱担负╱减轻╱减少╱分担重担 | |
The main burden of caring for old people falls on the state. 国家担负起了照料老人的大部分责任。 | |
the heavy tax burden on working people 加在劳动者头上的重税 | |
I don't want to become a burden to my children when I'm old. 我不想在年老的时候成为孩子们的累赘。 |
2. | 重担;重负a heavy load that is difficult to carry |
1. | ~ sb/yourself (with sth) (使)担负(沉重或艰难的任务、职责等)to give sb a duty, responsibility, etc. that causes worry, difficulty or hard work |
They have burdened themselves with a high mortgage. 他们负担了一笔很高的按揭借款。 | |
I don't want to burden you with my worries. 我不想让你为我的烦恼操心。 | |
to be burdened by high taxation 不堪重税负荷 |
2. | 负重to be carrying sth heavy |
She got off the bus, burdened with two heavy suitcases. 她提着两只沉重的手提箱下了公共汽车。 |