with obj.
1- dated hamper or hinder (someone or something)〈旧〉阻碍, 妨碍(某人或某物):
they were cumbered with greatcoats and swords.
他们因穿着厚重的长大衣和佩戴着剑而行动非常不便。
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- obstruct (a path or space)堵塞, 阻塞(道路, 空间):
the road was clean and dry and not still cumbered by slush.
道路整洁干燥, 还未被雪泥阻塞。
- archaic a hindrance, obstruction, or burden〈古〉妨碍; 障碍物; 累赘:
a cumber of limestone rocks.
一堆由石灰石岩岩块组成的障碍物。
词源
Middle English (in the sense 'overthrow, destroy'): probably from ENCUMBER.