单词 | burden |
释义 | burden n 1 [C] thing or person that is carried; heavy load 所负载的事物或人; 重负 bear/carry/shoulder a heavy burden 负有[负起/肩负]重担. 2 [C] (fig 比喻) duty, obligation, responsibility, etc that is hard to bear (难以承担的)职责、义务、责任等 the burden of heavy taxation on the tax-payer 纳税者负担的重税 the burden of grief, guilt, remorse, etc 压在心头的悲伤、内疚、悔恨等 His invalid father is becoming a burden (to him). 他父亲体弱多病, (对他)渐渐成了累赘. 3 [sing] the ~ of sth main theme of a speech, an article, etc (演说、文章等的)主题, 要点 The burden of his argument was that... 他论证的要点是.... 4 [U] ship´s carrying capacity; tonnage (船的)装载量, 吨位. burden, v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/oneself (with sth) put a burden on sb/oneself; load sb/oneself 加负担於某人[自己] refugees burdened with all their possessions 带著沉重家当的难民 (fig 比喻) I don´t want to burden you with my problems. 我不想让我的问题给你增加负担. Industry is heavily burdened with taxation. 工业为重税所累. |
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