burden

🇺🇸 /ˈbɜːrdn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbɜːdn/
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難度
標籤 TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
noun
C1

A heavy responsibility that causes stress or hard work.

The burden of caring for elderly parents often falls on their children.

照顧年邁父母的重擔常常落在子女身上。

R

A heavy object that is hard to carry.

He carried the heavy burden of firewood up the hill.

他扛著沉重的柴火重擔上山。

verb
R

To give someone a heavy responsibility that causes stress.

Don't burden your friends with too many problems.

不要用太多問題來加重朋友的負擔。

R

To carry something heavy.

She was burdened with heavy shopping bags.

她背負著沉重的購物袋。

translation

n. 負擔, 重物
v. 使負擔, 背負

詞形變化

Plural burdens
Progressive burdening
Past burdened
Perfect burdened
3rd Present burdens