encumber
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈkʌmbər/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈkʌmbə(r)/
verb
R
to make it hard for someone to do something by causing problems or delays
The new regulations encumber the process of starting a small business.
新規定使創辦小企業的過程變得困難。
R
to make it hard for someone to move because they are carrying something heavy or large
The hikers were encumbered by their heavy backpacks.
徒步旅行者因沉重的背包而行動不便。
translation
妨礙, 拖累
詞形變化
3rd Present
encumbers
Past
encumbered
Perfect
encumbered
Progressive
encumbering