1 VERB 拖累;牵累;妨碍 If you are encumbered by something, it prevents you from moving freely or doing what you want. 拖累;牵累;妨碍
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Lead weights and air cylinders encumbered the divers as they walked to the shore. [VERB noun]
潜水员向海岸走去时，铅坠和氧气罐使他们步履维艰。
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It is still labouring under the debt burden that it was encumbered with in the 1980s. [be VERB-ed + with]
它现在仍旧被20世纪80年代就深受其累的债务压得喘不过气。
SYN burden, load, embarrass, saddle
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The rest of the world is less encumbered with legislation.
世界上的其他国家没有这般受立法的限制。
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I'm sure we all wish to be less encumbered by rules which we think unnecessary and restricting.
我肯定我们大家都希望少受那些我们认为并非必要而且束缚手脚的规矩的羁绊。
2 VERB 阻塞;堵塞;塞满 If a place is encumbered with things, it contains so many of them that it is difficult to move freely there. 阻塞;堵塞;塞满
| Word Link | cumber, cumbr ≈ hindering : cumbersome, encumber, encumbrance |
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