encumber
/ɪnˈkʌmbə(r)/verb
with obj.(常作 be encumbered)
- restrict or burden (someone or something) in such a way that free action or movement is difficult妨碍; 拖累：
she was encumbered by her heavy skirts
她那笨重的衣服下摆有点碍手碍脚
they had arrived encumbered with families.
他们拖儿带女地来到了这里。
词源
Middle English （in the sense 'cause trouble to, entangle'; formerly also as incumber ）： from Old French encombrer 'block up', from en- 'in' + combre 'river barrage'.