| 单词 | burden |
| 释义 | nounverbbur·denBrE /ˈbɜːdn/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdn/ noun the ~ (of sth ) | a ~ (on /to sb )a duty , responsibility , etc . that causes worry , difficulty or hard work （义务、责任等的）重担，负担◆ 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。(formal ) a heavy load that is difficult to carry 重担；重负 ➡ see also beast of burdenbur·denBrE /ˈbɜːdn/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdn/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they burden BrE /ˈbɜːdn/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdn/ present simple - he / she / it burdens BrE /ˈbɜːdnz/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdnz/ past simple burdened BrE /ˈbɜːdnd/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdnd/ past participle burdened BrE /ˈbɜːdnd/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdnd/ -ing form burdening BrE /ˈbɜːdnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈbɜːrdnɪŋ/ ~sb /yourself (with sth )to give sb a duty , responsibility , etc . that causes worry , difficulty or hard work （使）担负（沉重或艰难的任务、职责等）◆ 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OPP unburdenbe burdened with sth to be carrying sth heavy 负重◆ 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。 |
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